about your thread title of thinking there needs to be a forum for online dating advice.....

there are forums for this in the social groups. you click on social groups then read down through all the different kinds of social groups members have started, click on the one you want to join. or you can start your own. heres one dating advice type social group...

http://forums.psychcentral.com/group...ed-lonely.html the description of this forum\social group states its for ...
A place for single people to connect on the internet, sort of like a dating site. No descrimination: man-woman, woman-woman, man-man. Just for lonely big-hearted people to talk & maybe share pics. No smut or inappropriate material please. Mutual respect & tolerance are mandatory.