- friend system usage
- Could appear in snaps celebrating a friendship or relationship milestone between two male-identifying friends.
- streak use
- Occasionally appended to streak messages between close male friends as a bromance symbol.
- story meaning
- Used in Pride Month stories, couple selfie captions, and LGBTQ+ visibility posts.
- snap context
- Sent between gay partners as a quick affectionate symbol, or between allies celebrating a friend's relationship.