Why People Choose One-Sided Relationships
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Julia Austin
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The protector identity
Those who like to be a protector or a pillar in their social group may also find themselves in these relationships, says Madison. “They may take pride in being ‘The Strong friend.’ The one that everyone can come to about their problems. If that is the role they identify with, then they may not want to share what they are going through, out of fear of being vulnerable or looking weak.”
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