And there are fears Nadia is not the only woman falling victim to predators on sugar dating websites. What's worrying for her is the number of those same men who then turn to sugar dating. Social stigma surrounding sugar dating may also play into underreporting of incidents, says Cocker. Every so often a story like Nadia's makes headlines, but the popularity of sugar dating does not appear to be waning. If you are considering signing up to online sugar dating, Nadia has a warning: "If it seems too good to be true, it probably is".

Source: New Zealand Herald April 02, 2021 19:30 UTC