The Dildorks

Probably Platonic?

Jun 17, 2025
Navigating the tricky waters of friendship and attraction, the hosts dive into the complexities of catching feelings for a friend. They discuss the importance of communication, whether to flirt or be direct, and the nuances of unreciprocated feelings. Listeners are treated to personal anecdotes about the challenges and delights of platonic relationships influenced by romantic interest. The conversation also touches on the vibrant dynamics within the LGBTQ+ community and the power of genuine connections that span years.
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ANECDOTE

Experience of Unreciprocated Feelings

  • Kate Sloan experienced having feelings for a friend who did not reciprocate, and the feelings faded over time.
  • This demonstrates how crushes on friends can be navigated without damaging the friendship if handled with understanding.
ADVICE

Act When Feelings Distract

  • When feelings for a friend constantly distract you, consider sharing them to clear the air.
  • Addressing feelings can prevent awkwardness and help maintain authentic friendship dynamics.
INSIGHT

Physical Touch Indicates Attraction

  • Desire for physical touch can signal romantic feelings beyond casual friendship.
  • Such touch is sought for connection and comfort, not just convenience or gesture.
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