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Poll: Do you fit gay stereotypes?
View Poll Results: Do you fit gay stereotypes?
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Love fashion
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62 |
35.23% |
Overdramatic
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52 |
29.55% |
Mainly listen to pop music
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126 |
71.59% |
'Gay lisp'
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16 |
9.09% |
Feminine mannerisms (expressing with hands, rolling eyes, crossing legs, etc)
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67 |
38.07% |
Most friends are females
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114 |
64.77% |
Promiscuous
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30 |
17.05% |
Don't believe in god/not religious
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90 |
51.14% |
Don't like sports
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98 |
55.68% |
Say words like 'fierce', 'fabulous', 'hun', 'sweetie', 'cute', 'flawless' etc in daily life
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26 |
14.77% |
Self conscious about own looks
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117 |
66.48% |
Love shopping
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74 |
42.05% |
Keep everything clean and organized
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55 |
31.25% |
Stan for Britney Spears, Lady GaGa, or Madonna
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96 |
54.55% |
Love to party
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72 |
40.91% |
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Member Since: 6/25/2011
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1. Love fashion - Yes, but only like...runway shows and editorial fashion. I hate shopping for/buying ****.
2. Overdramatic - No.
3. Mainly listen to pop music No. My music taste is like, half-gay though.
4. 'Gay lisp' Not even a little bit.
5. Feminine mannerisms (expressing with hands, rolling eyes, crossing legs, etc) If I'm joking, sometimes.
6. Most friends are females Gross, no.
7. Promiscuous Recovering.
8. Don't believe in god/not religious I don't believe in God but I am religious.
9. Don't like sports I like watersports. Like kayaking. And swimming.
10. Say words like 'fierce', 'fabulous', 'hun', 'sweetie', 'cute', 'flawless' etc in daily life Usually if I'm joking
11. Self conscious about own looks Wait, straight people don't have to put with this ****? What?!
12. Love shopping **** naw.
13. Keep everything clean and organized HAHAHA. No.
14. Stan for Britney Spears, Lady GaGa, or Madonna Robyn's gayer than all 3 put together.
15. Love to party Just ask Beyonce and Andre 3000.
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Member Since: 12/1/2010
Posts: 23,572
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I love to party and I love Gaga. I'm more into pop culture than I am into pop music. I'm not religious and sports put me right to sleep. I hate shopping and not really into fashion. No lisp, but I am kind of eccentric - or quirky - so I'm not sure to check the mannerism box. I care about my looks so that it looks like I care about myself, but it isn't really an issue. Most of my friends are girls!
I'm not promiscuous. I just enjoy traveling the world and sleeping with beautiful people.
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Member Since: 11/8/2010
Posts: 1,812
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Quote:
Originally posted by Shape
Why can't I just be a dude who sucks dick?
Like, that's what I view myself as more and more. I yell and I'm a little flamboyant at moments, but most of the time I'm just loud and brass and attracted to dudes.
A lot of the behaviors I exhibit are just natural. I like pop music because it's good, not because I'm gay. I clean because I like a clean place, not because I have sex with men. I love to party because it's fun. I talk with my hands because I'm obnoxious, not because I'm gay.
Damn.
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I've always liked you!
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Member Since: 5/28/2011
Posts: 39,615
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Quote:
Originally posted by Shape
Why can't I just be a dude who sucks dick?
Like, that's what I view myself as more and more. I yell and I'm a little flamboyant at moments, but most of the time I'm just loud and brass and attracted to dudes.
A lot of the behaviors I exhibit are just natural. I like pop music because it's good, not because I'm gay. I clean because I like a clean place, not because I have sex with men. I love to party because it's fun. I talk with my hands because I'm obnoxious, not because I'm gay.
Damn.
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Personally, it's the same for me with those stereotypes that apply to me, but they still are used as a gay stereotype.
Your sexuality shouldn't dominate and control everything, but if a stereotype thing applies to you, accept it.
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Member Since: 3/21/2010
Posts: 19,112
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Quote:
Originally posted by Love ♥
My "lisp" is weird. It's normally not there, but when I start to get into a bitchy mood, yelling, or generally aggressive, it comes around like dhcerhhvdhbf
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Sis, when you get bitchy you tell it like it is!
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Member Since: 9/3/2011
Posts: 22,014
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Quote:
Originally posted by Jameson Teqkilla
9. Don't like sports I like watersports. Like kayaking. And swimming.
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That's actually so funny because one of the sites had 'don't like sports but do like watersports'
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Member Since: 9/25/2011
Posts: 2,394
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Member Since: 6/25/2011
Posts: 37,192
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The worst thing about being in the gym as a gay man is knowing that at any second your headphones could fall out and the guy next to you could figure out you do your best bench pressing to Madonna and Kylie Minogue.
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Member Since: 5/28/2011
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Quote:
Originally posted by Bdawg
Sis, when you get bitchy you tell it like it is!
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"NOW LITHEN HEWE, YOU LITTLE BITCHSHHH!!!" Quoting myself from last August.
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Member Since: 11/27/2008
Posts: 78,826
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Almost everything on that list fits me
Sports are interesting if it's live and not on TV.
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Member Since: 6/17/2011
Posts: 16,910
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I love to party
I stan for Gaga & Bey
I dress well
That's all I can think of
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Member Since: 10/3/2010
Posts: 12,334
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Robbie, I'd rather just change that aspect of myself instead of letting the stereotype apply
I'll admit though, when I'm with my gays I turn into a whole other person. It's kind of ridiculous. When I'm with most of my other people I'm usually just kinda natural, but I turn into a shrieking drunk mess with my gay boiz and lezbos
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Member Since: 6/25/2011
Posts: 37,192
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Quote:
Originally posted by Shape
Robbie, I'd rather just change that aspect of myself instead of letting the stereotype apply
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But then you're still letting the stereotype define and control you.
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Member Since: 8/27/2006
Posts: 4,802
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I don't think I can answer most of these with just a Yes or No so here are my answers
1. Love fashion. No, not really. They're nice to look (when looking for inspiration) but I don't bother going around and wearing whatever is the latest trend out there. My fashion sense is very plain, hell I'm still wearing my worn out (really worn out) shoes. I don't really like spending too much money on clothes.
2. Overdramatic. Nope, I had temper tantrum when I was a kid (don't know if that counts, haha) but no. There are already too many dramatic people in my life...I don't need to be one.
3. Mainly listen to pop music. I listen to all types of music, though Pop is possibly the 3rd genre I listen to the most.
4. 'Gay lisp'. I don't know, I'm mostly soft spoken but my family says that I have a deep voice also so...
5. Feminine mannerisms (expressing with hands, rolling eyes, crossing legs, etc). When making a speech, my hands move around too much but that's due to my nervousness. I don't know if I do it on daily basis though.
6. Most friends are females. I have both male and female friends, though I would say that the females outnumber the males.
7. Promiscuous. No
8. Don't believe in god/not religious. No, I'm Catholic. . It's not perfect and there are things that I don't like about it but the same can be said with the Gay community and pretty much everything else in life.
9. Don't like sports. I love playing them more than watching them that's for sure. I can get competitive even if I try not to, haha
10. Say words like 'fierce', 'fabulous', 'hun', 'sweetie', 'cute', 'flawless' etc in daily life. Nope
11. Self conscious about own looks. In between.
12. Love shopping. For technologies yes, but I'm too cheap to buy them so I just look around...
13. Keep everything clean and organized. Not even, my room is a mess. I have clothes, water bottles and boxes all over the floor.
14. Stan for Britney Spears, Lady GaGa, or Madonna. From this group, the one artist I listen to the most is Britney. I have about 5 Gaga songs and only like 2 Madonna songs (Hung Up and Take a Bow <- I didn't even know she was the one who sang that until last year ).
15. Love to party. I'm socially awkward, so no.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Jameson Teqkilla
But then you're still letting the stereotype define and control you.
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Shut up and let me indoctrinate myself into masculine society.
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Member Since: 6/25/2011
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Quote:
Originally posted by Shape
Shut up and let me indoctrinate myself into masculine society.
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Yeah, be a masc/musc athletic bro, bro.
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Member Since: 10/9/2011
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Promiscuous | 10 | 19.61%
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Member Since: 6/10/2010
Posts: 18,057
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1. Love fashion
2. Overdramatic
3. Mainly listen to pop music
4. 'Gay lisp'
5. Feminine mannerisms (expressing with hands, rolling eyes, crossing legs, etc)
6. Most friends are females
7. Promiscuous
8. Don't believe in god/not religious
9. Don't like sports
10. Say words like 'fierce', 'fabulous', 'hun', 'sweetie', 'cute', 'flawless' etc in daily life
11. Self conscious about own looks
12. Love shopping
13. Keep everything clean and organized
14. Stan for Britney Spears, Lady GaGa, or Madonna
15. Love to party
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Member Since: 11/4/2010
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3. Mainly listen to pop music
6. Most friends are females
9. Don't like sports
11. Self conscious about own looks
12. Love shopping (who doesn't )
13. Keep everything clean and organized
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Member Since: 10/3/2010
Posts: 12,334
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Quote:
Originally posted by Jameson Teqkilla
Yeah, be a masc/musc athletic bro, bro.
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>implying that Armie Hammer is the person whom I want to look exactly like, and act exactly like by the time I'm 22
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