- meme usage
- Used in quote tweets shipping male fictional characters or real-life male public figures who have close public friendships.
- sarcasm patterns
- Ironically deployed when two men publicly agree on something or appear together: 'look at them go ๐จ๐ผโ๐คโ๐จ๐ป'
- quote tweet context
- Often quote-tweeted onto viral videos of male friends doing something sweet or unexpectedly emotional together.
- trending context
- Spikes during Pride Month, after celebrity LGBTQ+ coming-out announcements, or when popular male duos trend.
- reply use
- Used as a simple affirming reply to gay couples sharing content or to hype male friendship posts.