From The Boston Globe · · 50s
Friends' Vacation Rules Shift
Two gay friends started dating during a group vacation, causing tension in a 29-year-old male friendship circle.
In brief
Two gay friends started dating during a group vacation, causing tension in a 29-year-old male friendship circle. A group of friends who traditionally vacationed without partners now face awkwardness after two members began dating. Originally reported by The Boston Globe.
Group Vacation Tradition
A group of friends has vacationed together since high school senior year.
Dating Started
Two members began dating between last year and this year.
Group Reaction
Several friends felt uneasy about the change to their vacation tradition.
Friendship Concern
One friend worries about how to address the change without seeming insensitive.
Advice on Next Steps
The group should discuss how to adjust their vacation plans for next year.
Possible Outcome
The dating pair may end their relationship by next year, changing the group dynamic.
Here's the gist
A group of friends who traditionally vacationed without partners now face awkwardness after two members began dating.
