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THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
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 * origin of the gay lisp *
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OF LISPS AND LGUISTICS: THE POWER OF THE GAY VOICE
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!
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