The prent study examed the popular stereotype that gay men lisp by evaluatg to what extent listeners associated ntal or ontal articulatn/lispg wh gayns. Fifteen heterosexual mal and 15 heterosexual femal listened to 275 sampl of read speech and judged the sexual orientatn o …
Contents:
- THE "GAY" LISP, IS REAL OR IS FORCED?
- GAY PCH, LISP?
- THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
- GAY LISP
THE "GAY" LISP, IS REAL OR IS FORCED?
* gay with a lisp *
Ask a Homo: Livg for the Lisp.
GAY PCH, LISP?
Wele back to “Ask a Homo, ” Outward’s no-judgement answer service for all your qutns on LGBTQ polics, culture, etiquette, language, and other queer nundms. This week, Bryan Lowr n-sth-irs the li-sth-p and other elements of the “stereotypil gay manner of speakg”—and honey, ’s jt fabulo!
Send your queri—for publitn—to, and please put “ASK A HOMO” the subject le. What do the "gay lisp" sound like? What do the "gay lisp" actually sound like?
I am a gay man and this is drivg me crazy bee other aspects of the stereotypil "gay voice" are intifiable (even though they are still homophobic, I at least know what people are referrg to when they talk about them). Please don't remend I watch "Do I Sound Gay" bee I've seen and I do not unrstand.
THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
Lispg and male homosexualy. The prent study examed the popular stereotype that gay men lisp by evaluatg to what extent listeners associated ntal or ontal articulatn/lispg wh gayns.
GAY LISP
A total of 175 of the sampl were of homosexual men, 74 (42. Based on the ratgs of the listeners of the prent study, lispg speakers were signifintly more often judged to be homosexual.
This was te for the group as a whole as well as for the subgroup of homosexual and heterosexual men separately.