Real men wear earrings.(earrings now considered everyday accessory for men)(Brief Article)

Ebony | February 1, 1998| | Copyright

A well-dressed Black man walks up to the fine jewelry counter in a department store. He takes his time inspecting the various earring -- silver, gold, platinum. After careful consideration, he settles on a pair of flawless, 1-carat diamond studs. "Your wife will love these," the cashier says, handing him the bag.

"They're not for my wife," the man replies. "They're for me." Earrings on men have become so common that you may not have noticed who's wearing them. From businessmen to actors, sports stars to blue-collar workers, earrings have evolved from a shocking ...

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