ABC News 20/20 Gaydar

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Is "gaydar" - the word that denotes the ability to tell if someone is gay - nonsense? Or do people really possess the ability to pick out someone who is gay based on the way they walk, talk, dress, or even just from intuition? To determine whether "gaydar," is real or a myth, ABC News ran a test with five gay and five straight men to subject themselves to dozens of people's "gaydar." The testers mingled without subjects and graded them. It was not a scientific test, but Northwestern University psychology professor Michael Baily, who has done scientific test on "gaydar," said the test was valid. This "20/20" show contains the following additional story: Stem Cells