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:
- IS THERE A REASON WHY A LOT OF GAY MEN SPEAK WH A LISP?
- THE "GAY" LISP, IS REAL OR IS FORCED?
- WHY DO GAY GUYS SPEAK WH A LISP??
- OF LISPS AND LGUISTICS: THE POWER OF THE GAY VOICE
- THE GAY LISP?
- THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
- GAYDAR—SENDG MIXED SIGNALS
- GAY LISP
IS THERE A REASON WHY A LOT OF GAY MEN SPEAK WH A LISP?
* gay speak with lisp *
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. 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.
THE "GAY" LISP, IS REAL OR IS FORCED?
In 'Do I Sound Gay?', David Thorpe exam the myster orig of the "gay voice" while tryg—and failg—to rid himself of his own gayish flectn * gay speak with lisp *
Furthermore, there was no signifint genr difference wh rpect to associatg lispg wh gayns.
WHY DO GAY GUYS SPEAK WH A 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. Nasaly Homosexual Men: A Comparison wh Heterosexual Men and Women.
OF LISPS AND LGUISTICS: THE POWER OF THE GAY VOICE
Gay Voice: Stable Marker of Sexual Orientatn or Flexible Communitn Device? Grapplg wh the issue of homosexualy: perceptns, attus, and beliefs among high school stunts Kenya. Inferenc About Sexual Orientatn: The Rol of Stereotyp, Fac, and The Gaydar Myth.
THE GAY 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.
THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
idk why but the high pched voice and slight lisp (i dont thk lisp is the right word, there's jt somethg that stands out about the S but isnt a full TH noise like a lisp) is very stereotypil of gay guys, but only a uple of the gay guys i know irl actually speak like this.
It jt always seemed to me to be a flamboyant thg that immediately poted people out as gay and seems to be much more mon gay celebri famo for beg gay than actual real life people.
GAYDAR—SENDG MIXED SIGNALS
When media began to place more and more gay men to the spotlight they went wh stereotyped gay men ( you rarely see a gay man the media who isn't Obvly gay) and so the ial for a gay man to anyone growg up on this media was the flamboyant type wh that lisp.
As a rult orr to "F " as the OP said a lot of gay men are jt playg out the stereotype.
I've been out for over twenty years and known hundreds if not thoands of gay men and I actually n't thk of any who spoke wh a lisp. I jt asked my partner if he knows any gay men who speak wh a lisp and he also said no. There are fely certa nc that many gay men fall to when speakg wh each other but a lisp?
GAY LISP
There are a large amount of gay men I've met that f the stereotype their speakg, but I've never thought "lisp" was the right word. And of urse this isn't all gay men, but this is one stereotype that om somewhere.
I've met many gay men, and I n actually only thk of one who didn't have "the voice". I have, however, met one boy who was a Sophomore high school who intified as straight who had "the voice" as well.