After beg oted om the U.S. ary for beg gay, she beme an early fighter for gay rights and a proment figure the nascent L.G.B.T.Q. rights movement.
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THE PREVALENCE OF LISPG GAY MEN
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 … * where did the gay lisp come from *
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. This was te for the group as a whole as well as for the subgroup of homosexual and heterosexual men separately.
GAY LISP
Furthermore, there was no signifint genr difference wh rpect to associatg lispg wh gayns. Male and female judg associated lispg wh gayns to a siar gree.
WHERE DID THE 'GAY LISP' E OM?
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.