Being put in the friend zone is bigger than people think — it actually protects you long-term

74% of 8523 voters say "It protects you". The other side: 26% picked "It just hurts".

hike_hard · 2026-04-14T07:50:19.248Z

74% say "It protects you". 26% say "It just hurts". 8,523 votes cast.

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Being put in the friend zone is bigger than people think — it actually protects you long-term Currently 74% of 8523 votes say It protects you. 26% say It just hurts.