Is male friendship better than female friendship?

No, it's different. Male friendships are simpler, easier to maintain, doesn't require much maintenance but can be lifelong and strong. Most conflicts or disagreements are easily swept under the rug and forgotten/forgiven or they are dealt with directly and then forgotten. read more

“Better” is subjective! I won’t say a male friendship in itself is better than a female friendship, but there is something that exists in a male friendship that people are hinting at, especially with the handshake. read more

Some research has looked at similarities and differences between male-male and female-female friendships. While the similarities tend to outweigh the differences, there are some interesting ways that men’s friendships differ from women’s. read more

It is our hope at Girlfriendology is to inspire your female friendships, and help you appreciate and celebrate the amazing women in your lives. And, as lofty as it seems, our goal is the make the world a better place, one friendship at a time. read more

It is important to bear in mind, however, that men’s and women’s friendships have many more similarities than differences, and there is a wide range of different sorts of friendships for both men and women. read more

Of course, I don't believe male friendship is better than female friendship. And I admit, me asking this question is just giving myself a place to vent about this ridiculous claim, which, astonishingly, seem to get a lot of support from both gender. I don't have a lot of friends, being a loner all my life. read more