Types of Gay & Lesbian-Research (Week 4)

After having tutorial, I changed my specific content as I would like to have a content which is more interesting. Fortunately, I find a topic which is really interesting. The topic is "Types of GAY". (I also do research about lesbian🤪)

Here are what I have researched about:

Types of gays (Western)

Otter - thin, athletic; hairy; any age

Wolf - lean, muscular; semi-hairy; any age

Bear - big, often with a belly; hairy; any age

Cub - husky; hairy; young/younger-looking

Chub - real big; maybe hairy; any age

Pup - slender; no hair; young

Bull - super-built; maybe hairy; any age

Jock - muscular, athletic; maybe hairy; any age

Trunk - muscular but slender; no hair, young

Twink - slender; no hair; young

Gym Rat - very lean, well-built; maybe hairy; any age

Guy Bunny - sculpted; maybe hairy; under 50 years old

Types of gays (Asian)

Monkey - skinny

Dog - cute, muscular, sweet smile (famous type)

Wolf - cool, muscular (famous type)

Bear - maybe got muscle, with little bit of belly

Pig - no muscle, with big belly

Prawn - people focus on their body not face

Aunty/Sister - older/age^, more on famines

Types of gays (Bother Western & Asian)

Gaymer - like play game

Geek/Nerd - like to stay at home

Daddy - old ❤️ young

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Types of lesbian (Western)

The Butch - shaved hair, baggy jeans, disdain for kintwear

The Athlete - killer abs, competitive attitude, smoothie recipes

The Boy-Babe - Justin Bieber-Hair, dungarees & DC's, minimal makeup

The Lipstick Lesbian - quirky fashion, liquid eye-linear, long hair

The Alpha - pout, short quaffed hair, terrifying unapproachable

The Habian - maybe with date with men, not identify themselves as a straight or bi

The Boi - boid, looking boyish, tend to date with older partner

Types of lesbian (Asian)

(T) Tomboy - masculine, neutral dress; more active in relationship; active position in sex life

(P) Femme - more "girly" (dress, behaviour); dress is same as the average girl; slightly weak personality or ability, tend to be care fore; more passive in sex life

(H) Able to be Both Side - difficult to define from dress style and behaviour; can change their character according to their partner

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Research Framework

Research Objective

Know more about gays people

Research Question

How do they categories different types of gays/lesbian?

What types of gays are often seen in our daily life?

Which type of gays is famous in gay circle? Why?

What types you are if you are a gay/lesbian?

Research Methodologies

Qualitative - Interview with gays friends

Quantitative - Do survey with gays and straight

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Reference list

Pride. (n.d). Popular Gay Slang Inspired by the Animal Kingdom. Pride. Retrieved from https://www.pride.com/identities/2016/4/05/popular-gay-slang-inspired-animal-kingdom

Hollywood, J. (2019, June 17). Gay Men: Are You a Jock, Otter, Bear or Wolf?. PairedLife. Retrieved from https://pairedlife.com/dating/Gay-Men-Are-you-a-Jock-Otter-Bear-or-Wolf

PrideLab. (2016, February 11). 【Gay字典】認識六種形容男人的動物. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exntCB5o8Y0

MickRayTW. (2016, April 8). Types of Gay Men | MickRayTW. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBWuOrID13c

Stokes, R.J. (2016, September 8). 11 Types Of Lesbians You're Most Likely To Meet IRL. YourTango. Retrieved from https://www.yourtango.com/2016294587/your-handy-guide-11-different-lesbian-types-stereotypes

Curve. (2014, November 3). The 5 Main Lesbian Types. CURVE. Retrieved from https://www.curvemag.com/opinion/lesbians-the-5-main-types/

Pride. (n.d). 9 Types Of Lesbian You'll Find In Gay Bars (And How To Secure Them). Pride. Retrieved from https://www.pride.com/lesbian/2015/7/28/9-types-lesbians-youll-find-gay-bars-and-how-seduce-them

Zi, W.Y. (2015, August 16). 女同性恋分类有学问 三种类型女同大揭秘. YXlady. Retrieved from https://emotion.yxlady.com/201508/811604.shtml

Atom. (2011, March 2). LES IS MORE: T P H之分. Blogger. Retrieved from http://083final-project.blogspot.com/2011/03/t-p-h.html