Several well known, and one misunrstood, featur of the stereotypil gay voice | Johnson
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THE "GAY" LISP, IS REAL OR IS FORCED?
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 … * gay with a lisp *
Ask a Homo: Livg for the 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?
GAY PCH, LISP?
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. 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. 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.
THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
This was te for the group as a whole as well as for the subgroup of homosexual and heterosexual men separately. Furthermore, there was no signifint genr difference wh rpect to associatg lispg wh gayns.
GAY LISP
Male and female judg associated lispg wh gayns to a siar gree.
The rults of this study nfirmed prev prelimary fdgs that suggted that ontal or ntal articulatn/lispg is a feature that listeners associate wh gayns.
The prevalence of lispg gay men. Nasaly Homosexual Men: A Comparison wh Heterosexual Men and Women.