Some people really look down on men and women who have casual hook-ups and casual sex.

But, hey, everyone is different and, as long as you’re not hurting people, is it really anyone else’s business?

The answer is “no”, but it’s still interesting to find out why some people choose to find intimacy this way. Here are 13 honest responses to that question.

1. Keeping an eye out.

2. Liquid courage.

3. At least she’s honest.

4. Thinking about other things.

5. Just having a good time.

6. That is very sad.

7. A boost in self-esteem.

8. An escape from reality.

9. Missing that special someone.

10. Trying to fill the void.

11. Miss being loved.

12. Need to be close to someone.

13. Totally heartbroken.

Some very interesting perspectives in those answers.

What are your opinions on casual hook-ups?

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