Publications
Publication details [#8210]
Rudes, Blair A. and Bernard Healy. 1979. Is she for real? The concepts of femaleness and maleness in the Gay world. In Mathiot, Madeleine, ed. Ethnolinguistics: Boas, Sapir and Whorf revisited. Mouton. pp. 49–61. 
Annotation
R. and H. investigate the concepts of femaleness and maleness of the Buffalo male Gay subculture as manifested in the use of the linguistic forms referring to two of the members of the category of referential gender, namely the feminine and the masculine.