More Guys Embracing the Hug

Wednesday, 11 June 2014 | by Pat's Picks

Give me a hug. That’s the greeting preferred by more and more young guys, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. One researcher says the rise in male hugging can be directly tied to a decrease in homophobia. While more younger guys are embracing the embrace, the paper says it does trigger more awkward moments between millennials and older men who are more used to handshakes.

SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer