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Why do girls and women refer to their female friends as "girlfriends," but boys and men do not refer to their male friends as "boyfriends?"?

Asked by Dutchess_III (46835points) May 18th, 2017

I have no doubt that this has been asked before, but I haven’t seen it.

Anyway, as asked, boyfriends and girlfriends.

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