- upvote context
- Upvoted in threads about wholesome male friendships, LGBTQ+ coming-out stories, or interracial relationship support.
- community use
- Used in r/gay, r/interracialdating, r/wholesomememes, r/malelivingspace, and r/MentalHealthSupport communities.
- subreddit meaning
- In meme subreddits it often appears in 'they were roommates' or 'no homo' joke formats; in serious subs it represents genuine representation.
- karma context
- Posts using this emoji in positive contexts (Pride, bromance wholesomeness) tend to farm high karma in progressive subreddits.