I hope this don't e off as offensive but I'm jt cur: Is jt me or do some gays, some guy men specifilly, seem to have a distct accent...
Contents:
- THE GAY VOICE
- WHY DO *SOME* GAY GUYS SPEAK DIFFERENTLY?
- WHY DO SOME GAY PEOPLE SEEM TO TALK DIFFERENTLY?
- WHY DO GAY MEN TALK SO FUNNY?
- WHY DO GAY PEOPLE TALK DIFFERENTLY?
- GAY STEREOTYP: ARE THEY TE?
- WHAT'S THE LK BETWEEN HOMOSEXUALY AND HAVG A 'GAY VOICE'
- GAY PEOPLE LOOK DIFFERENT, WALK DIFFERENT THAN STRAIGHT PEOPLE
- GAY OR STRAIGHT? HIS SPEECH MAY GIVE A HT
- WHAT MEANS TO ‘SOUND GAY’
- WHY DO GAY MEN WALK SO FAST?
THE GAY VOICE
* why gay guys talk differently *
After intifyg phoic characteristics that seem to make a man’s voice sound gay, their bt hunch is that some gay men may subnscly adopt certa female speech patterns.
They want to know how men acquire this manner of speakg, and why – pecially when society so often stigmatiz those wh gay-soundg voic. Rogers and Smyth are also explorg the stereotyp that gay men sound effemate and are regnized by the way they speak.
The straightt-soundg voice the study was fact a gay man, and the sixth gayt-soundg voice was a straight man.
WHY DO *SOME* GAY GUYS SPEAK DIFFERENTLY?
Is simply to draw attentn to their sexualy? I mean, I don't thk beg gay would change any horomon. There mt be a logil reason for . * why gay guys talk differently *
The way that male gays talk don't even really bother me unls 's overtly flamboyant, I fd myself sensive to loud talkg no matter who is. 3) Gay men are no different than straight men, except that they want to have sex wh men stead of women.
Some straight men behave very effemate ways, I had a iend my high school years who other people were always askg me, is he gay?
So straight, gay, bi or purple, he will feel the prsur of our society breathg down his neck and expectg him to 'be a man', he will munite for the most part, like any other man and al wh thgs much the same way. My pot is a man is a man, a woman is a woman, some are gay, some are bi and some are straight and beyond that all differenc are dividual, based on personal experience and emotnal history.
WHY DO SOME GAY PEOPLE SEEM TO TALK DIFFERENTLY?
What is up wh gay people talkg differently? It's like they have their own accent or somethg. * why gay guys talk differently *
Why do gays get so sensive easily and talk like a female or try to act as one terms of appearance and behavr? I hope this don't e off as offensive but I'm jt cur: Is jt me or do some gays, some guy men specifilly, seem to have a distct accent?
In my time as an active member my school's GSA I've noticed that some of the gay mal talked differently. This is what I was thkg sce was always the on that were the most "open" or "enthiastic" about beg homosexual that had .
WHY DO GAY MEN TALK SO FUNNY?
Self-nsc about the way he speaks, David Thorpe has explored why some people his muny ‘sound gay’ and others don’t a new documentary. * why gay guys talk differently *
Frankly, I thk the reason certa people general, not jt homosexuals, speak like that is some sort of attempt to sound eher feme, dramatic, or they're jt actg slightly stupid, pretent, and "snooty".
If I had said I was homosexual myself I'm 100% sure this would have turned out differently and I n guarantee you some homosexuals would agree that there is a difference accent amongst some members gay society.
WHY DO GAY PEOPLE TALK DIFFERENTLY?
What the way we talk says about gay pri and lgerg prejudice * why gay guys talk differently *
One gay that i know kda talks like a girl, but thats 'e he hangs around wh a lot of girls and don't re about beg "gay", he only do this when talkg excedly other gays/bis i know talk normally.
GAY STEREOTYP: ARE THEY TE?
It's ually a lisp or jt an overtly feme tone, but 's still (ually) very easy for me to intify if someone's gay jt by listeng to them speak.
Or uld be that feme gays gravate towards havg female iends which uld affect their accent slightly, the same way someone adopts an accent om livg a certa culture at a young age. Many gays embrace a more feme self-image, so they e their voice a more feme way, drs differently, etc.
WHAT'S THE LK BETWEEN HOMOSEXUALY AND HAVG A 'GAY VOICE'
There's a gay guy that my iend's ex-girliend was iends wh, he me to a uple of my parti I never really talked to him, so I gus he was an aquantance(sp?
15, 2006 — -- Gay activists often cricize media verage of gay pri paras, sayg, rrectly, that the media foc on the extreme, the more flamboyantly feme men and very mascule women.
Not all straight men are bad drsers, " he is rearch that suggts gay men do prefer certa profsns, like fashn, terr sign and hair lorg, and that lbians are more likely to prefer sports and the ary. Rearchers say 's bee lbians, on average, are attracted to more mascule occupatns, and gay men tend to prefer more feme is te that hostily toward gay people drove many away om some other profsns. "Whether you work, you know, as an artist or a sger or a dancer, those are all really creative plac where gay people are embraced, " Krsley saidIncreasgly gay people are visible every profsn.
GAY PEOPLE LOOK DIFFERENT, WALK DIFFERENT THAN STRAIGHT PEOPLE
And the wrers of the show "Will and Grace" ma their ma gay character, Will Tman, a high-powered the stereotyp do persist. And probably has to do wh the of sexual orientatn and early effects of hormon on the bra, " Bailey did a survey of profsnal dancers and found half the men were gay.
GAY OR STRAIGHT? HIS SPEECH MAY GIVE A HT
It's no big al, and as a matter of fact, 's almost celebrated if you're gay, " said dancer Meredh Raey.
WHAT MEANS TO ‘SOUND GAY’
You n tell far better than chance who's a gay man om jt listeng to him say four sentenc, " Bailey Bailey's help, "20/20" ran a tt 2004 to see if people uld tell who was gay and who was straight. The man who most people thought was straight was actually people do thk that gay men are more promiscuo than straight men, and fact, Bailey said, gay men do have more sex partners.
WHY DO GAY MEN WALK SO FAST?
"I thk that the typil straight man would have as many sex partners as the typil gay man if he uld, " Bailey, we asked Bailey, isn't stereotypg harmful? Stay ahead of the trend fashn and beyond wh our ee weekly Liftyle Ed newsletterStay ahead of the trend fashn and beyond wh our ee weekly Liftyle Ed newsletter After a particularly bad break-up, David Thorpe, a journalist who’s his forti, cid to take his md off thgs by leavg his ts his Manhattan apartment and drowng his sorrows at a gay beach town on Fire Island.
“I knew then that I had to get to the bottom of that feelg and to the importance of the voice as part of gay inty. ”It was the start of a four-year journey of self-disvery durg which Thorpe tried to figure out his so-lled “gay voice”: when did he start talkg that way, what ed , how exactly did sound, and, fally, what was so wrong wh anyway?