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Science Makes Great Strides in Gaydar

Just walking can reveal sexual orientation, new study shows

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 14, 2007 2:56 AM CDT

(Newser) – The way people walk apparently broadcasts their sexual orientation, researchers have discovered.  Participants in a new study were able to correctly identify gay men based only on their gait, a sign that “gaydar” might be real. “We can pick these signals up;...   Read full story »

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