Download - Stereotypes Of Homosexuals
HOMOSEXUAL
By Charley, Dan and Alex
MALE
Stereotypes:
“Gay best friends” – friends with females, does hair, shops, ect
Voice – higher pitch
Body language (hand on hip, hand gesture, walks with the hips)
Wear pink, use spray tan, hairless
Listens to musicals
GLEE
In this Kurt and Blaine are together as a couple. In this program they are
shown singing most of the time which is very stereotypical. In the relationship
Blaine is portrayed as the man, doing sports and hanging with the guys whereas
Kurt is seen as the women, fashion and hanging with the girls.
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FEMALE
Stereotypes:
Short hair.
In a couple a manly one and a feminine one.
“Manly” clothes – baggy, unfashionable, dark colours
Piercing
Feminist
WATERLOO ROAD
In this t.v show Nikki and Vix are together. There relationship are
shown as weak even after becoming engaged which is stereotypical as
people view lesbian relationship as a phase. In this nikki is shown as the
man in the relationship and Vix is the women, this gender rolling is
stereotypical.