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Contents:

• GAYDAR
• IS ‘GAYDAR’ REALLY A THG?
• THE TTH ABOUT ‘GAYDAR’
• MEANG OF GAYDAR ENGLISH
• THE SCIENCE OF “GAYDAR”: HOW WELL CAN WE DETECT OTHER PEOPLE’S SEXUAL ORIENTATN?
• GAYDAR
• GAYDAR
• GAYDAR—SENDG MIXED SIGNALS
• GAYDAR
• GAYDAR (N.)
• MEANG OF GAYDAR ENGLISH
• GAYDAR
• GAYDAR

GAYDAR

Slang: the supposed abily to regnize through observatn or tun that a person is gay.

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IS ‘GAYDAR’ REALLY A THG?

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THE TTH ABOUT ‘GAYDAR’

Dictnary Entri Near gaydar. “Gaydar.

When they disver that he died of AIDS, Philomena says she always knew he was gay. This kd of tun is often lled “gaydar” (a batn of “gay” and “radar.

”) However, skeptics dismiss gaydar as nothg more than a set of stereotyp about homosexuals that are largely unte. In a seri of experiments, he and his lleagu tted people’s abili to judge others’ sexual orientatn, and me to the ncln that gaydar is real.

MEANG OF GAYDAR ENGLISH

Rule claims that gaydar is jt like other social tuns.

But how exactly do gaydar work? For example, homosexual men tend to be more meticulo about their clothg and hairstyle pared wh heterosexual mal.

THE SCIENCE OF “GAYDAR”: HOW WELL CAN WE DETECT OTHER PEOPLE’S SEXUAL ORIENTATN?

In a procs known as genr versn, gay men tend to sway their hips like straight women, while lbians tend to swagger their shoulrs like straight men. Rule not that many people hold speech stereotyp about homosexuals, such as the belief that gay men lisp when they talk.

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Aga, we see that gaydar works like other social tuns, that the stereotyp people nscly hold don’t match the featur their tuns tect at an unnsc level.

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The fact that facial featur provi visual cu to sexual orientatn lends support for epigeic theori that attribute homosexualy to prenatal experienc such as exposure to hormon utero. So seems que likely that Philomena uld have known that her ltle boy was gay, as she claims the movie. Furthermore, people differ their gaydar abili.

People wh strongly exprsed homophobia aren’t very accurate at judgg sexual orientatn, even though they thk they are.

GAYDAR—SENDG MIXED SIGNALS

Straight people who have gay iends are more accurate their judgments, but they feel ls nfince their asssments. And not surprisgly, gays and lbians are generally que accurate at judgg sexual orientatn. In sum, gaydar really is a thg, that people are generally good at perceivg sexual orientatn om nonverbal cu.

Rather, gaydar taps to the same “people sense” we e to quickly size up those we enunter our daily liv. Usg "gaydar" as a way to talk jokgly about stereotypg trivializ , rearchers say. Studi suggt that the perpetuatn of the gaydar myth has untend nsequenc.

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Stereotyp often fluence the imprsns, whether ’s that a black man is dangero, a woman won’t be a good lear or a fashnable man is gay. Stereotyp related to gay men and lbians often operate unr the guise of “gaydar” rather than stereotypg.

GAYDAR (N.)

“Gaydar” (a portmante of “gay” and “radar”) is a term that first appeared the 1980s and refers to a “sixth sense” for intifyg who is gay.

MEANG OF GAYDAR ENGLISH

Like many purported tuns, however, gaydar often reli on stereotyp.

While many people believe stereotypg is wrong, llg “gaydar” merely provis a ver for g stereotypil tras – like someone’s fashn sense, profsn or hairstyle – to jump to nclns about someone beg gay. Nohels, some rearchers have published studi that, at first glance, appear to show that people have accurate gaydar.

In some recent work, my lleagu and I have been able to monstrate how the perpetuatn of the gaydar myth has untend negative nsequenc. We’ve also intified a mathematil flaw some prev gaydar rearch, llg to qutn the rults.

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My lleagu and I spected that even people who would normally try to rea om stereotypg might be more likely to e gay stereotyp if they are led to believe they have gaydar. Why do some untri disapprove of homosexualy?

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We told some participants that scientific evince says gaydar was a real abily, led others to believe that gaydar is jt another term for stereotypg and said nothg about gaydar to a third group (the ntrol). Participants then judged whether men were gay or straight based on rmatn ostensibly taken om social media profil.

Some of the men had terts (or “lik”) that related to gay stereotyp, like fashn, shoppg or theater. This sign allowed to asss how often people jumped to the ncln that men were gay based on stereotypilly gay terts.