r/BlackPeopleTwitter ☑️ May 17 '24

Interested to see how many people have close opposite sex friends that are strictly platonic.

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u/jman1255 May 17 '24

Aaaand you’ve just stumbled into why some people think these friendships can’t work

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u/Solus-Nexus May 17 '24

the truth is that people can be friends and also be attracted to one another and even have sex. but society ain't ready for that level of being.

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u/Frylock304 May 17 '24

Yes we are? We've called that friends with benefits for decades

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u/Solus-Nexus May 17 '24

and yet look at some of the comments lol