A new phenomenon in the area of relationships and dating is the concept of friends with benefits. What it exactly is, and how it plays out, isn’t a hundred percent clear. The probable basics are that it is a relationship between hit and run casual sex and a seriously committed relationship that could lead to marriage and the beginnings of a family unit.
Studies have shown that the bulk of friends with benefits relationships take place between young adults in their twenties. The logic in this makes sense. Young adults at that age are still in their infancy when it comes to any long term serious coupling. And may be in a mind set in which they aren’t sure what they are looking for, or how to go about finding it,
When it comes to women, some may ask why women would be interested in such a relationship. They could be several reasons, The most typical can be looked at.
Friendship First
It’s possible a couple could start out on a strictly friendship basis, and then grow to the point where sex comes into the picture. If the sex doesn’t wreck the friendship it could all play out in a comfort zone.
Past Disappointments
A woman could experience disappointing serious relationship to the point where she might feel safe being a man’s side girl, free from the pressure of possibly getting serious.
Student, Mentor
A young woman might seek advice and direction from a older man, and then develop a sexual attraction to accompany the relationship.
