The science of gayface

[Provost Harrison]

Well give me chance to put my makeup on and then I will take a photo

[N35t0r]

Are wigs allowed?

[onodera]

Here I was thinking gayface was like blackface. How wrong I was.

By the way, what's the gay equivalent of blackface? Is there a single word to describe the act of behaving like a grotesque stereotype of a gay person for comical reasons?

[MRT144]

By the way, what's the gay equivalent of blackface? Is there a single word to describe the act of behaving like a grotesque stereotype of a gay person for comical reasons?

Yeah, it's called "bad screenwriting"

[onodera]

Yeah, it's called "bad screenwriting"

You fail at arithmetics.

[MRT144]

You fail at arithmetics.

Your english is poor. You're missing the invisible hyphen.

[onodera]

Your english is poor. You're missing the invisible hyphen.

Yours is poor as well. You're missing a capital letter.

[N35t0r]

$?

[MRT144]

When you've mastered a language you can afford to slum it.

[Tupac Shakur]

It's actually a subtly more effeminate face (frequently to do with the cheek bones), brought on by increased amounts of estrogen.

Gay people are experts, of course. But anyone can be trained in the art of gayface detection.

QFT