By Bobby Darvish, Iranian-American Ex-Muslim, Former Vegan, Former Democrat, Former Socialist, Former CAIR-Columbus Executive Director, Former Muslim Forum of Utah President, Christian Conservative LDS Priest
In the modern era, masculinity is under attack, and men are constantly fed lies about relationships, gender roles, and what it means to be an alpha male. One of the most critical rules for any high-value man is this: never date a woman who has male friends, including so-called 'gay' friends.
The Nature of Male-Female Friendships
It is a biological reality that men and women are wired differently. While society pushes the idea that men and women can maintain purely platonic friendships, science and human nature tell a different story. Studies indicate that men often harbor romantic or sexual interest in their female friends, even if those feelings are not openly expressed. In a survey published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships (Bleske & Buss, 2000), researchers found that men were significantly more likely than women to view opposite-sex friendships as potential avenues for romantic involvement.
Emotional Infidelity and Disrespect
When a woman maintains close relationships with other men, she is subconsciously keeping open options. Whether she admits it or not, the presence of other male friends creates a scenario where emotional cheating can thrive. A study in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2012) confirmed that emotional infidelity is just as damaging as physical infidelity, if not more.
Additionally, a woman who insists on keeping male friends, despite her man’s objections, is demonstrating a lack of respect. A woman who values her relationship will prioritize her partner’s boundaries and eliminate external threats to the integrity of the bond.
The Myth of the 'Gay Best Friend'
Some argue that gay male friends are an exception. However, this is a misconception. Gay men are still men and can have an influence on a woman’s perception of her relationship. Many gay men encourage promiscuity and unhealthy dating habits, pushing a woman to adopt behaviors that undermine traditional values.
The Alpha Male’s Standard
An alpha male does not tolerate disrespect, uncertainty, or emotional competition. He establishes his expectations clearly from the start and does not compromise his values. A woman who truly respects her man will understand the importance of prioritizing her relationship over unnecessary external influences.
Conclusion
Men who wish to maintain strong, committed relationships must be vigilant about the dynamics at play. A woman with male friends introduces risks to the relationship that an alpha male should never tolerate. Stand firm, set your standards, and never apologize for expecting loyalty and exclusivity.
References
Bleske, A. L., & Buss, D. M. (2000). "Can Men and Women Be Just Friends?" Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Mark, K. P., Janssen, E., & Milhausen, R. R. (2012). "Infidelity in heterosexual couples: Demographic, interpersonal, and personality-related predictors of extradyadic sex." Archives of Sexual Behavior
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