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[[File:Plato-favourable.png|thumb|The friendship-favorable flag|220x220px]]'''Friendship-favorable''', or '''plato-favorable''', is a [[Friendship Stances|friendship stance]] that describes an individual who is favorable towards or enjoys the act or concept of [[Platonic Attraction|platonic]] interaction. The term is commonly used by [[Aplatonic Spectrum|aplatonic spectrum]] individuals, but is not exclusive to this community or platonicity. |
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[[File:Plato-favourable.png|thumb|The plato-favorable flag]]'''Plato-favorable''' (or '''plato-positive''') is a term that is most commonly used by [[aplatonic]] and other [[Aplatonic Spectrum|apl-spec]] individuals to indicate that they enjoy platonic activities, platonic relationships, or the concept of platonicism. Plato-favorable apls do not typically experience platonic attraction, but they may enjoy reading stories about platonicism, engaging in typically "platonic acts", and/or seek out platonic relationships. Plato-favorability can be a complex spectrum for many aplatonics. Some may be favorable toward certain platonic activities, while feeling [[Plato-indifferent|indifferent]] or even [[Plato-repulsed|repulsed]] by others. |
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Friendship-favorable individuals, including those on the aplatonic spectrum, may enjoy platonic content, friendship, or other platonic acts and they may seek out platonic relationships, possibly because they enjoy the emotional sensation, or for other reasons. |
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Some individuals may be favorable toward certain platonic acts, while feeling [[Friendship-Indifferent|indifferent]] or [[Friendship-Repulsed|repulsed]] by other platonic acts. The term [[Friendship-Ambivalent|friendship-ambivalent]] may be used to describe this experience. |
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Friendship-favorable individuals may also identify as [[iculaplatonic]]. |
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The friendship-favorable flag was designed by Tumblr user arco-pluris on March 12, 2018. It is based on the [[Sex-Favorable|sex-favorable]] and [[Romance-Favorable|romance-favorable]] flags.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://arco-pluris.tumblr.com/post/171802613172/plato-ambivalent-1st-flag-describes-a}}</ref> |
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== History == |
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This term has existed in some form in the aplatonic community and was recoined for the purpose of providing a concrete source by AnonymousHermitCrab on the subreddit r/asexuality on April 27th, 2022.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.reddit.com/r/asexuality/comments/ucy0kl/coiningrecoining_interaction_stance_terms/}}</ref> |
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==Resources== |
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[[Category:Aplatonic Spectrum]] |
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[[Category:Platonic]] |
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[[Category:Terminology]] |
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[[Category:Identity]] |
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[[Category:Interaction Stances]] |
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[[Category:Favorable]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:03, 22 November 2023
Friendship-favorable, or plato-favorable, is a friendship stance that describes an individual who is favorable towards or enjoys the act or concept of platonic interaction. The term is commonly used by aplatonic spectrum individuals, but is not exclusive to this community or platonicity.
Friendship-favorable individuals, including those on the aplatonic spectrum, may enjoy platonic content, friendship, or other platonic acts and they may seek out platonic relationships, possibly because they enjoy the emotional sensation, or for other reasons.
Some individuals may be favorable toward certain platonic acts, while feeling indifferent or repulsed by other platonic acts. The term friendship-ambivalent may be used to describe this experience.
Friendship-favorable individuals may also identify as iculaplatonic.
Flag
The friendship-favorable flag was designed by Tumblr user arco-pluris on March 12, 2018. It is based on the sex-favorable and romance-favorable flags.[1]
History
This term has existed in some form in the aplatonic community and was recoined for the purpose of providing a concrete source by AnonymousHermitCrab on the subreddit r/asexuality on April 27th, 2022.[2]