Gay Men & Safer Sex Adventures: Fun With Condoms

A few weeks ago, I was able to partner up with Dr. Brian Rzepczynski and discuss why many gay men dislike using condoms. Despite reports that gay men are reporting fewer sexual partners, condom usage still seems to be on the [Read more]

Ask An Expert: I Want To Get Married… He Doesn’t [VIDEO]

Check out this episode of YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert”. With the recent wins in Delaware and Minnesota, marriage has become a real option for many gay couples. So what happens when one member of the relationship [Read more]

5 Signs That You Are Too Clingy In Relationships

Do you find it hard to keep a man? You go on dates with guys who seem interested in you, only to have them disappear a few dates in? I hate to say it but you might be a little too clingy when it comes to relationships. I [Read more]

Sex On The First Date: So What Happens Next?

I’m a big fan of sex, but experience has taught me that sometimes sex can complicate things, especially when it comes to dating.  As much as I advise my bachelors against it, I understand that it’s going to happen and so[Read more]

Ask An Expert: Should I Get Back With My Ex? [VIDEO]

Check out this episode of YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert”. Thinking about getting back with your Ex? There's a few things you may want to consider before making your move. In this episode, J. Cameron Gantt offers so[Read more]

How To Deal With A Guy Who Sends Mixed Messages?

Dating a guy who sends mixed messages is not only counter-productive, but it’s also frustrating, confusing and severely annoying. Unfortunately, it’s a part of the dating game and it’s something all of us have dealt wit[Read more]

Ask An Expert: My Partner Doesn’t Like When I Watch Porn [VIDEO]

Check out this episode of YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert”. Most men like porn, but what happens when you get into a relationship and your partner doesn't like the fact that you enjoy watching it? In this episode, In[Read more]

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: ‘I Think My Boyfriend Is Cheating…’

Original Article Written For MUSED Magazine Online This week our reader asks: “I’ve been with my boyfriend for about two years. We’ve been living together for one year, but in the beginning everything was good. We u[Read more]

5 Reasons Why You Stay Single on Valentine’s Day

Original Article Written For DatingAdvice.com Here we are again. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and you might be asking yourself why you are spending another Valentine’s Day alone. You tell yourself  it[Read more]

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: ‘Will I Ever Find Mr. Right Online?’

Original Article Written For MUSED Magazine Online This week our reader asks: Dear Insti(Gay)tor, What is the deal with online dating? I use it on occasions, but I’ve never really get anywhere with it. I participat[Read more]

5 Tips On Wooing Your Gay Valentine

Original Article Written For Singles Warehouse Picture this: You dating a new guy and you think he’s absolutely awesome. The relationship is still pretty new, but the chemistry is there and you see the potential for someth[Read more]

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: 4 Tips For Gay Dating In A New City

Original Article Written For Mused Magazine We are very excited about our partnership with MUSED Magazine, the digital destination for the modern gay black man and today marks the first entry in the #AskInstigaytor gay datin[Read more]

Ask An Expert: I’m Only Attracted To Straight Men [VIDEO]

Do you constantly find yourself attracted to straight or unavailable men, only to have your heart broken? Here we go with another episode of YourTango.com's "Ask An Expert". In This episode Insti(Gay)tor's J. Cameron Gant[Read more]

Get Your Sexy On With GetLusty’s Valentine Giveaway!

Have you checked out the new GetLusty.com? If not, nows the time! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and as a proud partner, Insti(Gay)tor wants to make sure all of the couples out there are getting in on all of the[Read more]

4 Reasons To Date Multiple Men At The Same Time

Article Featured at www.singleswarehouse.net The thing that I love about being a matchmaker is being able to help my clients find love by providing access to something that they feel is missing in the dating scene… options[Read more]

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: How Long Should I Wait For A Guy To Get Serious?

Article Featured at www.singleswarehouse.net “I have been seeing this guy for about 4 months and I really like him, but it seems like we can’t really get to that next level. We have had sex a few times but we have only b[Read more]

Why You Are Never Too Busy To Date

Dating on a busy schedule plus 3 ways to simply your search for Mr. or Ms. Right! Article written originally for yourtango.com If you are like me, you probably keep a pretty tight schedule. Work, family, friends and dealing[Read more]

Are You Dating A Momma’s Boy?

Is your partner’s mother ruing your relationship? Here's 4 tips to help you get things back on track. Article written for Yourtango.com Have you ever dated a guy and for the most part, things are good? He’s smart, funny[Read more]

7 Stages To Getting Over Infidelity

A step by step plan to getting over the discovery of a cheating mate. Article written for Yourtango.com We have all been there. You’re in a relationship and find out that the one you love and trusted with all of your hear[Read more]

4 Ways To Sabotage Your Online Dating Action

Is your dating profile getting hits? Check out the reasons why it may not be working in your favor. Article written for Yourtango.com In the golden age of technology, online and mobile dating has become a prominent way to c[Read more]

Gay Flirting: 4 Tips For Making The 1st Move

Article Featured at www.singleswarehouse.net Happy New Year Guys! So I have been getting a lot of questions on gay flirting and making the first move. Well, today is your lucky day because I am going to let you in a few of m[Read more]

3 Tips For Reclaiming Your Love Life

Article Featured at www.singleswarehouse.net So 2013 is right around the corner. We are on the verge of a New Year and with that comes a variety of New Year’s resolutions. For many gay singles, increasing their dating acti[Read more]

6 Tips On How to Ace A Gay First Date

Article Featured at www.singleswarehouse.net So you got his name, got his number, had a few conversations via phone and text and there’s some talk about going the two of you going on a date. You are excited about getting s[Read more]

5 Gay Guys You Should Consider Dating

Don't miss out on love. Date different kinds of men instead. Article written for Yourtango.com Finding love is hard, but I think a lot of times, gay guys can be a bit critical of each other. The truth is, there are plenty o[Read more]

Selfishness Or Fear Of Commitment?

What’s the difference between being selfish and protecting your heart? How can you overcome it? Article written for Yourtango.com So after years of being happily single, you find yourself falling in love again. You didn[Read more]

Flirting With Strangers: 3 Ways To Break The Ice

Keep your cool when flirting with these 3 icebreakers. Article written for Yourtango.com Sparking up a conversation with a stranger can be scary and just plain awkward, especially if that stranger is attractive. Think about[Read more]

8 Do’s & Don’ts Of Sexting

If you choose to sext, there are some things you need to know. Article written for Yourtango.com Sex and technology has taken an exciting new turn. Smart phones with high quality camera and video capabilities have taken the[Read more]

5 Conversations You Should Not Have On The First Date

Saying the wrong things can turn your date off and sabotage your chances of finding Mr. Right. Article written for Yourtango.com So have you ever been on date with a guy and all of a sudden he says something that makes you [Read more]

Stroking His Ego: Why It Is Non-Negotiable

Why men need you to make them feel like they are #1. Article written for Yourtango.com It can be so easy to become complacent in your relationship. I often hear couples complain about not feeling appreciated or valued by [Read more]

Why Do So Many Gay Men Dislike Condoms?

Article Featured at MUSED Magazine Why do some guys refuse to wear condoms? I mean, I can’t sit here and say that slip-ups don’t happen because I’ve had them myself. Lately, however, I’ve met a lot of people who are [Read more]

Digital Infidelity: Innocent Fun Or Online Affair?

Plus: 3 tips to help prevent e-cheating in your relationship. Article written for Yourtango.com Remember the days when cheating had a very simple definition? "Thou shall not commit adultery or covet thy neighbors..." was pr[Read more]

Labor Of Love: 4 Tips On Dating A Busy Person

Is your date really that busy? Why timing is everything plus 4 tips on how to woo a busy professional. Article written for Yourtango.com Have you ever dated someone who is always on the go? Maybe they were focused on their[Read more]

Fall Romance: 5 Tips On Surviving Cuffing Season

5 tips on turning a Fall romance into a long-term relationship. Article written for Yourtango.com So here we are again… Every year during the transition into the fall season, you start to notice a major shift in the datin[Read more]

Can A Single Gay Father Find Love?

Plus, five tips on bridging the gap between a potential partner and the children. Article written for Yourtango.com love being a matchmaker. Not many people have the opportunity to pick men's brains and understand what make[Read more]

Are You Sabotaging Your Own Dating Life?

Ditching that list of deal-breakers could help reboot your love life. Article written for Yourtango.com Every now and then I like to play a game with my clients called “Rapid Fire” where I encourage them to ask me anyth[Read more]

“Everyone’s A Little Gay,” Says Honey Boo Boo

3 unexpected lessons Honey Boo Boo has to offer about acceptance. Article written for Yourtango.com am the first person to admit it: I hate reality TV ... but I love watching it! I do my best to avoid it, but every so of[Read more]

What To Do When A Loved One Comes Out Of The Closet

Article written for Yourtango.com October 11th is National Coming Out Day, when many members of the LGBT community and its allies share their stories with the world in hopes of helping those who are struggling with gender id[Read more]

6 Tips For A Successful Speed Dating Experience

Follow these six tips to maximize your chances of earning yourself a second date. Article written for Yourtango.com Most of us are busy people. Work, social gatherings and other responsibilities keep us busy so it's easy to[Read more]

6 Fatal Dating Mistakes

Beware these dating traps! Insti(Gay)tor tells all and gives you 6 tips on how to avoid them. Article originally written for yourtango.com “Why does dating have to be so hard?” That is the question that most of my clien[Read more]

3 Tips On Self-Love & Relationship Readiness

Are you ready for a relationship? Plus 3 tips on self-love to help you prepare for a future partner. Article originally written for yourtango.com Are you ready for a relationship? As a matchmaker for gay men, I make it a po[Read more]

5 Tips To Make Your New Years Resolutions Stick

The New Year means New Rules! Reclaim your happiness & acheive your goals with these 5 simple tips. Article written for yourtango.com The New Year is right around the corner and with that comes the opportunity for you to[Read more]

Why Are You Single?

13 "Gay" Excuses For Being Single & The Reasons Why They Don’t Work. This article was originally written and featured at MUSED Magazine Online. Why are you single? A simple but effective question that all singles ask [Read more]

DatingAdvice.com Names Insti(Gay)tor As One Of The Top 10 Best Gay Dating Bloggers!

DatingAdvice.com is the web's authority on all things dating. Each month, the site sees 170,000 unique visitors and approaches 500,000 page views, making it the leading resource site for dating. Recently they compiled a listi[Read more]

Ask An Expert: How Do I Tell My Parents That… I’m Gay? [VIDEO]

Struggling with the decision on when and how to come out of the closet? Gay Matchmaker and Dating Coach J. Cameron Gantt discusses strategy on how to break the news and live your best gay life! http://youtu.be/PSQbT0AgiyM

Rejection And Dating: Turn Your Fear Into Freedom!

For the past month, I have been offering free coaching to help singles cash in on their 2013 resolutions and it has been a truly organic experience. Working with gay singles and helping them develop a game plan to not only he[Read more]

Ask An Expert: Help! My Boyfriend’s Flirting is Out Of Control! [VIDEO]

Are you dating a guy who flirtatious nature is driving you insane? I recently filmed a series of videos for YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert” and this is one of the topics of discussion. In this episode, I give you 3 [Read more]

11 Life Lessons Learned In 2012

Well Boys… 2012 is out the door and 2013 is right around the corner. Every year I like to take a look back and take not of the lessons I learned. Thanks to a very good friend of mine, Ms. Versanette Blackman of FreeV[Read more]

What’s Your Story? Plus 3 Ways To Change it

Everyone has a story that they tell themselves and others about who they are and how they got from point A-to-B. We all have our own journeys and the story we tell surrounding those journeys can be a powerful tool when it com[Read more]

Latest Gay Dating Tips & News!

Gay Men & Safer Sex Adventures: Fun With Condoms

Gay Men & Safer Sex Adventures: Fun With Condoms

A few weeks ago, I was able to partner up with Dr. Brian Rzepczynski and discuss why many gay men dislike using condoms. Despite reports that gay men are reporting fewer sexual partners, condom usage still seems to be on the decline and we can’t help but to wonder why? So what happens when TheContinue Reading

Ask An Expert: I Want To Get Married… He Doesn’t [VIDEO]

Ask An Expert: I Want To Get Married… He Doesn’t [VIDEO]

Check out this episode of YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert”. With the recent wins in Delaware and Minnesota, marriage has become a real option for many gay couples. So what happens when one member of the relationship want to get married and the other doesn’t? In this episode, J. Cameron Gantt offers some advice on discussing yourContinue Reading

5 Signs That You Are Too Clingy In Relationships

5 Signs That You Are Too Clingy In Relationships

Do you find it hard to keep a man? You go on dates with guys who seem interested in you, only to have them disappear a few dates in? I hate to say it but you might be a little too clingy when it comes to relationships. I don’t care how smart, cute or nice aContinue Reading

Sex On The First Date: So What Happens Next?

Sex On The First Date: So What Happens Next?

I’m a big fan of sex, but experience has taught me that sometimes sex can complicate things, especially when it comes to dating.  As much as I advise my bachelors against it, I understand that it’s going to happen and sometimes you just need to deal with it and move on. This week one ofContinue Reading

Ask An Expert: Should I Get Back With My Ex? [VIDEO]

Ask An Expert: Should I Get Back With My Ex? [VIDEO]

Check out this episode of YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert”. Thinking about getting back with your Ex? There’s a few things you may want to consider before making your move. In this episode, J. Cameron Gantt offers some advice to help you assess the situation and make a decision to either get back together or move on.Continue Reading

How To Deal With A Guy Who Sends Mixed Messages?

How To Deal With A Guy Who Sends Mixed Messages?

Dating a guy who sends mixed messages is not only counter-productive, but it’s also frustrating, confusing and severely annoying. Unfortunately, it’s a part of the dating game and it’s something all of us have dealt with at one point or another. So when it happens, how do you deal with it? This week, one ofContinue Reading

Ask An Expert: My Partner Doesn’t Like When I Watch Porn [VIDEO]

Ask An Expert: My Partner Doesn’t Like When I Watch Porn [VIDEO]

Check out this episode of YourTango.com’s “Ask An Expert”. Most men like porn, but what happens when you get into a relationship and your partner doesn’t like the fact that you enjoy watching it? In this episode, Insti(Gay)tor’s J. Cameron Gantt gives a viewer tips on how watching porn can be used as a tool toContinue Reading

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: ‘I Think My Boyfriend Is Cheating…’

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: ‘I Think My Boyfriend Is Cheating…’

Original Article Written For MUSED Magazine Online This week our reader asks: “I’ve been with my boyfriend for about two years. We’ve been living together for one year, but in the beginning everything was good. We used to laugh and joke with each other, go out and the sex was ridiculous. I don’t know whatContinue Reading

5 Reasons Why You Stay Single on Valentine’s Day

5 Reasons Why You Stay Single on Valentine’s Day

Original Article Written For DatingAdvice.com Here we are again. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and you might be asking yourself why you are spending another Valentine’s Day alone. You tell yourself  it’s not a big deal and it’s just a normal day like any other, but a slight feeling of awkwardness starts toContinue Reading

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: ‘Will I Ever Find Mr. Right Online?’

Ask Insti(Gay)tor: ‘Will I Ever Find Mr. Right Online?’

Original Article Written For MUSED Magazine Online This week our reader asks: Dear Insti(Gay)tor, What is the deal with online dating? I use it on occasions, but I’ve never really get anywhere with it. I participated in the #Jackdfish chat on Twitter and I was hoping to learn a little more information on how toContinue Reading

What Clients Say…

“Cameron recruited me for a singles mixer for one of his clients. I had never done anything like that before so I was extremely nervous, but Cam and his team made me feel very comfortable. I was shocked to find out that his client chose me as his match and wanted to take me out. We are still dating and all I can say is wow. Thanks Cameron!”  -  Nate, Evanston, IL

What Clients Say…

"The difference between Cameron and other matchmaker’s, I didn’t feel like he was trying to sell me anything! The consultation felt like I was talking to an old friend who really wanted to see me happy. He didn’t promise anything that he couldn’t deliver. He introduced me to a couple of guys in my area and I have been dating on a consistent basis. I can’t wait to see what he has in store for me next." – Ron, Hoboken, NJ

What Clients Say…

"I knew what I wanted, but I didn’t know how to go about getting it. I had been out of practice for a while and I was getting tired of going on bad dates. Cameron took the time to get to know me and introduced me to 3 amazing guys from the service, my current boyfriend included. We are on month 3 of our relationship and things are still going strong." – Ricardo, Dallas, TX

What Clients Say…

"I met the perfect guy through Cameron at Insti(Gay)tor. I never would have believed that a matchmaker would have found my future mate. He treats me like I'm the only guy on earth. My dreams of being happy have finally come true! I am recommending Insti(Gay)tor to my guy friends who are looking for better ways to date." - Christian, Hoboken, NJ

What Clients Say…

"Cameron is a bad ass! He’s like a cross between Hitch and Olivia Pope except he’s real. He helped me face some very tough situations and get over many of my hang-ups. I consider him to be a trusted advisor when it comes to the gay dating game." - Sergio, NYC​​​

What Clients Say…

"I started working with Cameron and he really took the time to understand my needs. He set me up on a few dates and I was pleasantly surprised with the men he had scouted for me. I have been partnered with one of the guys for the past year and a half and I think he’s the one." - Jason, NYC

What Clients Say…

"Things are awesome! After signing up and working with Cameron I approached a special someone and 3 months later we're in a relationship. I am so happy and owe it all to you guys. Keep up the good work!" - Patrick , Schaumburg, IL

What Clients Say…

"I have seen a huge transformation in my dating in general. I have more confidence to start the first approach. I have learned invaluable techniques for handling a variety of situations. You guys are the best!" - Marc, Chicago, IL

What Clients Say…

"Insti(Gay)tor has definitely exceeded my expectations. It is the best matchmaking service I have enjoyed in a long time. I’ve taken memberships with other prominent dating services, but this is by far my best." - Jeremy , NYC​