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NO, CHE SCIENTISTS DID NOT MAKE GAY MICE

Here's how Amerins have tracked over recent s rponse to "In your view, is beg gay or lbian somethg a person is born wh, or due to factors such as upbrgg and environment?

In the late 1990s, nversatn around a "gay gene" was very ntroversial.

"Gay" seems like the wrong word here. " If the mice were gay, they wouldn't have ntued to try to have sex wh femal, right?

HAS THE “GAY GENE” BEEN FOUND FEMALE MICE?

It's also probably a mistake to speculate that there's a lk humans between seroton levels and homosexualy, as Gawker's Seth Abramovch do.

INSANITY SCIENTISTS CREATE MOTHERLS LAB MICE, ‘COULD PAVE THE WAY FOR GAY MEN TO HAVE CHILDREN’

"Then you might be gay!

"Really, 's a bad ia to e terms like "gay" and "straight" when talkg about mice at all.

PUPS BORN OM TWO GAY MICE

"This, and the wispread nature of homosexual behavur animals, supports the ia that sexual preference is more of a ntuum. )Yong go on to quote the Columbia profsor Milton Waberg: As Waberg says, the assumptn that there’s a clear le between heterosexual and homosexual behavur “is out of step wh the field of sexualy rearch.

‘GAY’ MICE CAN MAKE BABI? — THE REALY BEHD A DISTURBG EXPERIMENT

2% of women and men, rpectively, intify as gay. Dpe the numbers, many people still nsir homosexual behavr to be an anomalo choice. However, blogists have documented homosexual behavr more than 450 speci, argug that same-sex behavr is not an unnatural choice, and may fact play a val role wh populatns.

“GAY” MICE CAN MAKE BABI?

The hunt for ‘gay gen’.

The 2019 study is the latt a hunt for “gay gen” that began 1993, when Dean Hamer lked male homosexualy to a sectn of the X chromosome.

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