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Contents:
- GAY PRI? THERE’S A CANDLE FOR THAT.
- DISGTG SMELLS E CREASED LIKG OF GAY MEN
- FOR GAY MEN, AN ATTRACTNTO A DIFFERENT KD OF SCENT
GAY PRI? THERE’S A CANDLE FOR THAT.
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DISGTG SMELLS E CREASED LIKG OF GAY MEN
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Disgtg smells e creased likg of gay men. An ductn of disgt n lead to more negative attus toward an entire social group: Participants who were exposed to a nox ambient odor reported ls warmth toward gay men. This effect of disgt was equally strong for polil liberals and nservativ, and was specific to attus toward gay men-there was only a weak effect of disgt on people's warmth toward lbians, and no nsistent effect on attus toward Ain Amerins, the elrly, or a range of polil issu.
FOR GAY MEN, AN ATTRACTNTO A DIFFERENT KD OF SCENT
Attus toward stereotypil vers unterstereotypil gay men and lbians. Disgt and the polics of sex: exposure to a disgtg odorant creas polilly nservative views on sex and creas support for gay marriage.
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