Is it okay to have a guy friend when you have a boyfriend?

Is it okay to have a guy friend when you have a boyfriend?

It is absolutely okay to have guy friends. Basically, don’t do anything you wouldn’t like your SO doing. If you usually hug your guy friends and hang out alone with them and feel comfortable, then continue to do so! It’s healthy to keep platonic relationships with the opposite sex (assume you’re straight).

Is it OK for my GF to have guy friends?

You may begin to form friendships with them as well. While it’s totally acceptable — even natural — to feel a bit insecure, she wants a guy who is cool with her having male friends because he knows how much she cares about him.

What if you have a boyfriend but like someone else?

It’s entirely natural for this to happen from time to time – just as it was before you became part of a couple. As long as you don’t act on it, there’s nothing wrong with it. We tend to think of crushes as different because they usually involve imagining what it would be like to be in a relationship with this person.

Do you want to date your guy friend?

Now, some girls do end up dating their guy friends so keep that in mind. If you do feel some romantic attraction toward your guy friend, you may want to date him in the future. This attraction alone doesn’t mean he’s your boyfriend though. In general, though, romantic attraction is for a boyfriend.

What’s the difference between a male friend and a boyfriend?

A male friend is just a friend who is a guy. A boyfriend is a guy that you feel a romantic attraction towards. You don’t feel attraction or share romance with a male friend. You can have a male friend at the same time as having a boyfriend.

What should I do if my boyfriend doesn’t want male friends?

Because you have no intention of dropping your male friends, right? You need to let your boyfriend know that you have many platonic dinners with men in your future. Your best bet is to introduce him to your friends, and to be 100 percent honest about who they are in your life.

Do you stay friends with your guy friend?

Though you may hope to remain friends with your guy friend for a long time, this isn’t as certain as the future with your boyfriend. Of course, you may not end up marrying your boyfriend either. A lot can happen before you would consider getting married. Still, it’s important to realize the different ways you might view each of these relationships.