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Two people dress up as Gaydar bots during San Francisco’s 2014 gay pride parade. Scott Schiller/flickr

Debunking the ‘gaydar’ myth

William Cox, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Alyssa Bischmann, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Janet Hyde, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Patricia Devine, University of Wisconsin-Madison

The idea of gaydar, the ability to discern who’s gay and who isn’t, promotes stereotypes. And research purporting to prove its existence is flawed.

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