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  • Why The Friendship-First Approach To Dating Actually Works
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    Why The Friendship-First Approach To Dating Actually Works

    Sex and romance can definitely still happen in the context of friendship-first dating, but they are never assumed or expected, and the top priority is always to understand and validate someone’s existing preferences and goals rather than imposing your own goals and expectations upon them.

    May 16, 2016

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