Gays recall their walks of shame—and their “strides of pride”

Some people slink out of a hookup’s place and back to their everyday life. Others people strut their stuff after a late-night rendezvous. And folks from both camps recently shared their experiences on Reddit.

“Have you ever done the walk of shame?” one r/askgaybros contributor wrote, starting the convo recently. “I’ve never thought of it as shame, but I’ve noticed some people have issues being seen the morning after a hookup in their probably-now-wrinkled clothes, messed-up hair, the smell of whomever they were with still on them, and everything else that says ‘I had sex last night and didn’t leave until this morning.’”

The OP says he had a “morning-after breakfast” with his friends every weekend. “Most of us showed up in the same situation—looking tired,

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