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In response to the initial negative tweet, a user invited polyamorous individuals to share hot or attractive selfies, seemingly intending to challenge the stereotype. Their aim was to demonstrate that polyamorous people come in all shapes and appearances, including those considered physically attractive.
The Reality Check: The Thread Turns Uncomfortable
However, the reaction to this challenge was revealing. The thread quickly devolved into a display of images that confirmed the original stereotype: many of the submitted photos showed individuals who, according to the participants' own standards, appeared tragically ugly. The attempt to showcase "hot" polyamorous people was met with disappointment or perhaps the unintended reinforcement of negative stereotypes.