Dating Beyond Borders explores Mormon dating culture in Utah
August 15, 2026 at 4:39 PM MT · via YouTube / Dating Beyond Borders · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
Dating Beyond Borders traveled to Utah to investigate what Mormon dating is actually like, interviewing LDS students at BYU, young couples, ex-Mormons, and locals navigating a dating scene between deep religious tradition and modern secular life. The documentary-style video gained 772 views in 8 hours.
The video examines how LDS/Mormon culture shapes dating in Utah, from missionary loopholes to the experiences of those who have left the faith. The piece explores the unique dynamics of dating in a heavily Mormon state where religious affiliation profoundly affects romantic relationships.
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