Gay men, ternalized homophobia, and (re)fg the "gay voice"
Contents:
"DO I SOUND GAY?"
They say gay men lose the stereotypil gay voice on anthia. Beverly Gee-Gay is an Associate Profsor and the Director of Distance Edutn wh the VCU Department of Nurse Anthia. Gay joed the faculty 2004 after several years Nursg Edutn both the clil arena as Cril Care Edutor, and the amic arena as didactic and clil faculty.
FILM CLUB | ‘WHO SOUNDS GAY?’
Gee-Gay has been an active member of the Amerin Associatn of Cril Care Nurs on the lol and natnal levels.
That wasn’t all that surprisg, eher, but what did stick wh me was the fact that Sailor Moon, and other anime, had portrayals of queer characters who weren’t jt si characters, who weren’t nstantly bullied for beg gay, who were seen as assets to the team, and whose story didn’t end tragedy. That’s not to say they didn’t go through hardships, but their stggl had ltle to do wh beg “the gay one” and had everythg to do wh “you’re a soldier of love and jtice and the world is endg.
The seri’ but novel, Black Tie by Ciarán Strange, is a M/M polil thriller he’s pched as “gay Jam Bond navigatg a world of superhero. To gay men wh the “gay voice, ” is a nsc effort or is your naturally speakg voice? I also put “gay voice” quot bee that’s not what I ll : rather, that’s what society lls and what most people refer to.
OP-ED: GAY VOICE IS RUG LIV
Nadal, thor of "That’s So Gay! Microaggrsns and the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Communy" and Dr. “Do I Sound Gay?