For many men, especially those who consider themselves part of the online “red pill” or “black pill” communities, there is no worse fate in life than finding oneself in a “friend zone” relationship with a desirable woman.

For the red pill community, named after a scene in the 1999 film The Matrix, women automatically sort all men into either the “alpha” (romantic interest) category or the “beta” (nonromantic friend) category. A surefire way of ending up in the........

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