Answer (1 of 8): The tide is slowly changing. At the moment, it’s considered ‘okay’ for a guy to wear lycra running tights or leggings during exercise. The etiquette here though is for the said guy to not draw attention to his groin or rear. This can be done by wearing a longer top or a pair of s
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