Sensivy is one of the most misunrstood temperament tras due to toxic genr norms and stereotyp about masculy and femy. Come learn about the science of sensivy and dch the stigma you may have hered about what means to be a sensive gay man.
Contents:
- PHYSIL, BEHAVRAL, AND PSYCHOLOGIL TRAS OF GAY MEN INTIFYG AS BEARS
- ARE GAY MEN MORE SENSIVE THAN THEIR STRAIGHT UNTERPARTS?
- LARGE STUDY DIT DISGT SENSIVY IS LKED TO PREJUDICE TOWARD GAY MEN AND LBIAN WOMEN
- THE SENSIVE GAY MAN
PHYSIL, BEHAVRAL, AND PSYCHOLOGIL TRAS OF GAY MEN INTIFYG AS BEARS
Individuals who are sensive to disgt are more likely to hold negative attus towards gay men and lbian women, acrdg to new cross-cultural rearch published the journal Group Procs & Intergroup Relatns. The fdgs provi evince that antigay prejudice is related to pathogen avoidance. ... * sensitive gay *
Published fal eded form as:PMCID: PMC5442596NIHMSID: NIHMS860386AbstractThe Bear muny exists as a subculture reactn to the larger gay muny. It rejects the normative ialized male bety revered by mastream gay men. While qualative data document such self-intifiers as mascule-actg gay men who weigh more and have more body hair, there has to date been no quantative analysis of this group’s characteristics.
ARE GAY MEN MORE SENSIVE THAN THEIR STRAIGHT UNTERPARTS?
In rponse, we nducted two large-sle studi of gay men intifyg as Bears (n = 469) to survey their self-reported physil, behavral, and psychologil tras.
LARGE STUDY DIT DISGT SENSIVY IS LKED TO PREJUDICE TOWARD GAY MEN AND LBIAN WOMEN
Our studi dited that Bears were more likely to be hairier, heavier, and shorter than mastream gay men.
Bears were more likely than mastream gay men to enact diverse sexual behavrs (e.
Keywords: Bears, Gay Culture, Gay and Bisexual Men, Self-teem, Masculy, ObyINTRODUCTIONThe gay muny is ultimately a heterogeneo one wh many subgroups and subcultur—one of the monali among them beg the sire to have same-sex enunters. One such subculture is prised of gay and bisexual men who intify as Bears.
THE SENSIVE GAY MAN
They nsir “real” masculy to clu havg fort wh other men’s bodi and chew the more normative gay male body-mol (i.