- stream usage
- Spammed in chat when two male streamers or on-screen male characters share a wholesome or affectionate moment.
- emote mapping
- Associated with PogChamp-equivalent wholesome emotes and Pride-themed emotes on LGBTQ+ friendly streams.
- chat meaning
- Used to ship two male streamers, celebrate a gaming duo, or show support during Pride streams.
- clip context
- Clipped moments of two male streamers hugging or expressing genuine friendship often get this emoji in clip titles.
- subscriber context
- Some LGBTQ+-friendly streamers use it as a sub badge or in subscriber shoutouts for couples who sub together.