Short analysis of two phonetics articles
vowels.
Experiment 3 showed that the judgments of perceived sexual orientation collected in Experiment 2
were strongly related to judgments of perceived height and perceived speech clarity made by
independent groups of listeners.
Conclusion: Taken together, the results provide a more comprehensive picture of the acoustic and
perceptual characteristics of GLB speech styles than has been provided by previous research.
Moreover, the results of Experiment 3 suggest that listeners' percepts of GLB speech styles may be
related to their perception of other speech characteristics.
Judgments of self-identified gay and heterosexual male speakers: Which
phonemes are most salient in determining sexual orientation?
Authors: Erik C. Tracy, Sierra A. Bainter, Nicholas P. Satariano
2015
Goal: "While numerous studies have demonstrated that a male speaker's sexual orientation can be
identified from relatively long passages of speech, few studies have evaluated whether listeners can