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twink
thumb|Australian singer-songwriter Troye Sivan has been described in media, and by himself, as a twink.
thumb|The twink pride flag has two Mars symbols entwined, representing gay men.
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Gaydar
thumb|234x234px|2018 pride parade attendee, wearing a shirt reading "I Have Awesome Gaydar."
thumb|A 2011 attendee of NYC Pride March|NYC Pride, dressed in fashion that may indicate connection to the queer community
Gaydar (a portmanteau of gay and radar) is a colloquialism referring to the intuitive ability of a person, especially a queer person, to assess others' sexual orientations as homosexual, bisexual or straight. Gaydar relies on verbal and nonverbal clues and LGBT stereotypes, including a sensitivity to social behaviors and mannerisms like body language, the tone of voice used by a pe
LGBTQ stereotypes
conventional, formulaic generalizations, opinions, or images about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people
gay male speech
speech characteristics common among gay men
U-Haul lesbian
stereotype of lesbian relationships