What Do You Think About Platonic Friendships between Single Men and Single Women?

I am a man, and I think they are overrated

I am a man, and I have many genuine platonic friendships with women

I am a man, and I always 'pretend' to be a woman's platonic friend so that I can ultimately get in her pants

I am a woman, and I think they are overrated

I am a woman, and I have many genuine platonic friendships with men

I am a woman, and I always maintain a stable of male platonic friends for the sake of flattering attention, entertaining companionship and various 'favors'