• Straight-acting is a term for LGBT individuals who do not exhibit the typical appearance or mannerisms of what is seen as stereotypically gay. Although...
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  • Look up straight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Straight may refer to: Straight, slang for heterosexual Straight-acting, an LGBT person who does not...
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  • Communication scholar Shinsuke Eguchi (2011) stated: The discourse of straight-acting produces and reproduces anti-femininity and homophobia (Clarkson. 2006)...
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  • Americans Straight-acting Tall poppy syndrome Uncle Tom Uppity West Brit Wigger Yellow cab (stereotype) Roland, Fryer (June 22, 2006). "Acting White". Education...
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    himself and his friends as "straight-acting" in his People interview, stating, "I call them the SAGs – the straight-acting gays. We're just normal, typical...
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  • and starring porn performers Carol Connors and Jack Birch along with straight acting veteran Aldo Ray, a Golden Globe nominee, in a non-sex role. Along...
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    whether they are single- or double-acting, depending on how the working fluid acts on the piston. A single-acting cylinder in a reciprocating engine is...
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    acting, at five minutes and two seconds of screen time. She also received an Emmy Award nomination for the miniseries The Dain Curse (1978). Straight...
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    and Life with Father. As a character actor he appeared in comic and straight acting roles in films, such as The Italian Job, Yellow Submarine, The Pink...
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  • containing clichés like "straight acting", while only two percent were feminine-themed. Bergling argues that many "straight-acting" gay men see effeminate...
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  • himself from Father Ted once the show had finished. O'Hanlon moved into straight acting alongside Emma Fielding and Beth Goddard in the ITV comedy-drama Big...
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  • Early in his career, agents told Tinaco that he needed to do more "straight acting". Tinaco later told Variety: "When you’re an actor starting out and...
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  • Peggy; Hills, Alex; and Linsenmeier, Joan (1997). "Butch, Femme, or Straight Acting? Partner Preferences of Gay Men and Lesbians.", Journal of Personality...
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    The straight-six engine (also referred to as an inline-six engine; abbreviated I6 or L6) is a piston engine with six cylinders arranged in a straight line...
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    The straight man is a stock character in a comedy performance, especially a double act, sketch comedy, or farce. When a comedy partner behaves eccentrically...
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    Rod Serling's play Requiem for a Heavyweight. Ed was terrified of straight acting, and kept goofing his lines in rehearsal. When the producers wanted...
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  • LGBT stereotypes Straight-acting "Comedy Central spoofs Fab Five". Los Angeles Times. November 12, 2003. "CNN.com - New show: 'Straight Plan for the Gay...
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    heterosexual for personal or professional reasons. Some straight actors have started acting in gay porn only to be accused of being gay while others'...
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  • play the lead in Holy Grail because of the group's respect for his straight acting skills, and because the other members wanted to play lesser, funnier...
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    Phil Collins on drums. It was not a chart success. Drake turned to straight acting in the 1980s, winning acclaim for his role as Touchstone in Shakespeare's...
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    Blackstock from the 1990s television comedy series Chef!, or from his 1999 straight-acting lead role in the BBC drama Hope And Glory. He was co-creator with Neil...
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  • Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American epic biographical drama film that depicts the rise and fall of the hip hop group N.W.A under the management of...
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  • Some LGBT people, for instance, choose to identify themselves as straight-acting, creating controversy within the community. Campaigners for LGBT rights...
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    for straights?" The Advocate, February 17, 1998, 72 pages, No. 753, ISSN 0001-8996, Published by Here Publishing Pezzote, Angelo Straight Acting: Gay...
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    (homosexuality test) Linguistic profiling § Gender and sexual orientation Straight-acting Friedman, Asia (2013-07-15). Blind to Sameness: Sexpectations and the...
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  • to the app in 2008. The website was geared towards stereotypical "straight-acting" working-class "chav" or "scally"-type "lads", as well as those with...
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  • British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-85170-362-6. O'Connor, Sean (1998). Straight Acting: Popular Gay Drama from Wilde to Rattigan. London, UK: Cassell. ISBN 0-304-32866-9...
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  • parts in Waiting for Godot in 1979 and Krapp's Last Tape in 1984. His straight acting gained him this review in 1974: "Max Wall makes Olivier look like an...
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    The New York Times. Retrieved November 8, 2015. Keehnen, Owen. "No More "Straight Man," Dick Sargent is Out and Proud". Chicago Outlines. Retrieved August...
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  • Mortimer, Absolute Power and Absolutely Fabulous and she has also played straight acting roles in television drama, including You Can Choose Your Friends, The...
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