This statistic shows the shift Amerins' views om 1977 to 2019 as to whether people are born gay or lbian, or their sexual orientatn velops due to upbrgg and environmental factors.
Contents:
- THERE IS NO ‘GAY GENE.’ THERE IS NO ‘STRAIGHT GENE.’ SEXUALY IS JT PLEX, STUDY NFIRMS
- CAN SOCIETY MAKE PEOPLE GAY?
- ON GAY NATURE VS. NURTURE
- DO THE 'NATURE VS NURTURE' DEBATE EXIST TO HELP THE GAY COMMUNY, OR BEG S DECLE?
- NATURE VS. NURTURE: BORN GAY
- SCIENTISTS FD DNA DIFFERENC BETWEEN GAY MEN AND THEIR STRAIGHT TW BROTHERS
THERE IS NO ‘GAY GENE.’ THERE IS NO ‘STRAIGHT GENE.’ SEXUALY IS JT PLEX, STUDY NFIRMS
Can society make people gay? Learn how the rearch disprov social hypoth about the origs of sexual attractn. * gay nature vs nurture *
-- Half of Amerins Gallup's 2018 Valu and Beliefs poll say that beg gay or lbian is a tra om birth, easily eclipsg the 30% who believe is a product of upbrgg and environment.
CAN SOCIETY MAKE PEOPLE GAY?
* gay nature vs nurture *
Another 10% say both explanatns play a role, while 4% attribute beg gay to somethg else and 6% are unsure.
ON GAY NATURE VS. NURTURE
Adults (56%) said beg gay or lbian was due to people's upbrgg and environment, and only 13% saw as a birth tra.
Separately, Gallup recently reported that the percentage of Amerins intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr has creased a full pot sce 2012 and is now 4.
DO THE 'NATURE VS NURTURE' DEBATE EXIST TO HELP THE GAY COMMUNY, OR BEG S DECLE?
The perceptn that a person is born gay rather than beg the rult of upbrgg or other factors has creased among all mographic and polil groups.
Nurture argument about the origs of sexual orientatn has been an tegral part of the gay rights bate over the years, and is clear why.
NATURE VS. NURTURE: BORN GAY
Amerins who believe gays and lbians are born wh their sexual orientatn are much more supportive of gay rights than are those who say orientatn is due to upbrgg and environment.
SCIENTISTS FD DNA DIFFERENC BETWEEN GAY MEN AND THEIR STRAIGHT TW BROTHERS
The vast majory (88%) of those who thk beg gay or lbian is prent at birth believe same-sex marriag should be legal.
Notably, among the 10% sayg both factors ntribute to beg gay, a solid majory (67%) believe same-sex marriag should be regnized by the law as valid. Amerins have gradually moved toward the belief that beg gay or lbian is not "ed" by upbrgg and environmental factors, but rather is a tra a person is born wh.