Gay Stereotypes: The Use of Sexual Orientation as a Cue for Gender-Related Attributes

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Masculine Self-Presentation and Distancing from Femininity in Gay Men: An Experimental Examination of the Role of Masculinity Threat (2016, unknown): “These findings thus provide partial support for the suggestion that, despite the ongoing stereotype that they are not masculine (Blashill & Powlishta, 2009; Mitchell & Ellis, 2011), gay men still experience pressure to conform to masculine stereotypes and to distance themselves from femininity when…”
The impact of sexual orientation and gender role on evaluations of men. (2009, background): “First, even when individuals have little information about a target besides sexual orientation, gay males are assumed to possess high levels of femininity and low levels of masculinity whereas lesbians are assumed to possess high levels of masculinity and low levels of femininity, relative to their ”