Hello. You did not inform the novel to which this question refers, which makes it impossible for it to be answered. However, I will try to help you in the best possible way.
Rumors are made up stories, which have no justification or evidence, which are told about people in order to defame or spread generalizations and lies about them. Homosexuals are victims of many rumors, which ends up damaging their life and freedom in some situations, in addition to stimulating homophobia.
It is only possible to find the rumors to which your question refers, by reading the novel that the question is related to. By doing this reading, you will be able to identify the rumors, that is, the false and defamatory stories about homosexuals.
I believe its false but im not 100 percent sure
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Nick and Tom come from the same social background, which is, not incidentally, the same as that of F. Scott Fitzgerald himself. They are of the Midwestern upper classes, transplanted to and educated in the East. Tom and Nick were at Yale together, giving them both an assurance in their social status that Gatsby lacks.
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