Well, not an app app, but there is a voice teacher! In the wake of the whole Newsweek gay actors thg, Details sought out the wisdom of longtime voice ach Bob Corff, who helps actors get rid of Gay Voice.
Contents:
- FILMMAKER AND SPEECH PATHOLOGIST WEIGH IN ON WHAT IT MEANS TO 'SOUND GAY'
- WANT TO GET RID OF YOUR 'GAY ACCENT'? THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT
- “GAY” VOICE
FILMMAKER AND SPEECH PATHOLOGIST WEIGH IN ON WHAT IT MEANS TO 'SOUND GAY'
In Do I Sound Gay?, director David Thorpe search for the orig of the so-lled "gay voice" and documents his own attempts (wh speech pathologist San Sank) to sound "ls gay." * gay voice tutorial *
In Do I Sound Gay?, Thorpe search for the orig of the "gay voice" stereotype. Is there such a thg as a "gay voice"?
WANT TO GET RID OF YOUR 'GAY ACCENT'? THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT
For gay filmmaker David Thorpe, the answer to that qutn is plited. "There is no such thg as a fundamentally gay voice, " Thorpe tells Frh Air's Terry Gross.
" In his new film, Do I Sound Gay?, Thorpe search for the orig of that stereotype and documents his own attempts to sound "ls gay" by workg wh speech pathologist San Sank. "David was the first person who me to me who was upont right om the begng about soundg gay and what he wanted to do, " Sank tells Gross. "I've always been self-nsc about soundg gay, " Thorpe adds.
" Thorpe scrib the gay voice as one characterized by a sibilant S and a high pch. "When I terview people, " Thorpe says, "they always say that to them the gay voice... " Interview Highlights On beg self-nsc about soundg gay Thorpe: I grew up the '80s, which was a ls acceptg time for LGBT people.
“GAY” VOICE
And as Dan Savage says the movie, effemate kids, whether they are gay or straight, get persecuted for, kd of, how they walk and how they talk....
On where the "gay sound" om Thorpe: If I have to speculate about where the so-lled gay voice om, for me, both the most predomant answers work. I always had a lot of female iends growg up and I don't thk that's atypil for some gay men.