“We don’t play golf, so we had to justify seeing each other.”

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“I find both of these people to be pleasant and fine, so it's not me just talking about them, it's the whole idea that dudes try to jokingly play off things like this and it's annoying. Please do like five minutes of introspection and ask yourself why you don't have these instincts, and then commit to learning them. It's not that deep,” they added.

Defending Bryan and Aaron, someone replied, "they're literally calling it out. being self-aware and acknowledging something that typically never gets discussed at all is a net positive in the 'helpful' category."

"Yeah, I don’t actually get the pushback here. They’re calling out their behavior and hopefully it serves as a model for others - because while it does probably happen most in M/M friendships, I’m a woman and have had friendships that revolve around doing stuff together," another user agreed.