Why are people gay? Are they gay by choice or is beg gay geic? Are they born gay? Learn about the and reasons for beg gay.
Contents:
- WHAT SCIENCE KNOWS ABOUT WHY PEOPLE ARE GAY
- THERE IS NO ‘GAY GENE.’ THERE IS NO ‘STRAIGHT GENE.’ SEXUALY IS JT PLEX, STUDY NFIRMS
- THE SCIENCE OF GAY
- WHY ARE PEOPLE GAY? GAY BY CHOICE OR IS BEG GAY GEIC?
- THE 'GAY GENE' IS A MYTH BUT BEG GAY IS 'NATURAL,' SAY SCIENTISTS
- MANY GEN INFLUENCE SAME-SEX SEXUALY, NOT A SGLE ‘GAY GENE’
- GAY SCIENCE
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
WHAT SCIENCE KNOWS ABOUT WHY PEOPLE ARE GAY
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Marchers walk down 5th Avenue durg the 2014 Gay Pri March on June 29, 2014 New York Cy.
THERE IS NO ‘GAY GENE.’ THERE IS NO ‘STRAIGHT GENE.’ SEXUALY IS JT PLEX, STUDY NFIRMS
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Recently, scientists announced that they found some gen that might be associated wh sexual orientatn and a blogil explanatn for the reason gay men tend to have olr the field of sexual orientatn rearch is far broar and more plited than two studi—and Lisa Diamond, a psychologist and sexual orientatn rearcher at the Universy of Utah, knows that better than most. In other words, geics rais the chanc of you beg gay, but don't fish the job.
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Bisexualy is actually more mon than exclive gay or lbian sexualy.
THE SCIENCE OF GAY
I remember I gave a talk at a high school, and the parents asked, "At what age I will know for sure whether my kid is gay? If they don't turn out to be gay by 18, n I pretty much know, okay, they aren't gay? I n't guarantee you that at age 18, if you child hasn't exprsed same-sex attractns that they won't the future—and ankly ma'am, I n't guarantee you that you are not gog to end up gay eher.
“I didn’t really feel like I need to ph the gayns forward bee that’s already reprented the arts, ” he said, to a round of lghter. Edgardo Sanabria-Valent grew up feelg different om his peers – a suatn he n now make light of as Associate Director of the Program for Rearch Iniativ Science and Math (PRISM) at John Jay College of the Cy Universy of New York (CUNY):I e om a very Catholic background Puerto Ri, so I went to Catholic school, and — let’s jt say that no matter what, I n activate gaydars wh 50 feet. So there was no way I uld ever pass (as straight) Catholic School and high school, no one wanted to be iends wh the gay kid, so I end up havg no iends.
WHY ARE PEOPLE GAY? GAY BY CHOICE OR IS BEG GAY GEIC?
“I grew up gay a small town Rochter, but my fay’s om the Domin Republic, ” he said. ”His other inty was beg gay.
THE 'GAY GENE' IS A MYTH BUT BEG GAY IS 'NATURAL,' SAY SCIENTISTS
”For Edgardo, the journey has meant tegratg his var inti:I feel like we want to make sure we’re active the different aspects of our liv and for a while, I tried to keep them separate: I was Puerto Rin, I was gay, I was a scientist.
MANY GEN INFLUENCE SAME-SEX SEXUALY, NOT A SGLE ‘GAY GENE’
A clear geic lk would suggt that gay people are “born this way, ” as opposed to havg ma a liftyle choice.
GAY SCIENCE
Yet some fear that such a fdg uld be mised “cure” homosexualy, and most rearch teams have shied away om tacklg the topic.
They asked more than 477, 000 participants whether they had ever had sex wh someone of the same sex, and also qutns about sexual fantasi and the gree to which they intified as gay or straight.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
Dpe the associatns, the thors say that the geic siari still nnot show whether a given dividual is gay. “It’s the end of the ’gay gene, ’” says Eric Vila, a geicist at Children’s Natnal Health System Washgton, D. “A lot of people want to unrstand the blogy of homosexualy, and science has lagged behd that human tert, ” says William Rice, an evolutnary geicist at the Universy of California, Santa Barbara, who also was not volved the work.
The study will not be the last word on the vexg qutn of what homosexualy, however. Natnal Cancer Instute and his lleagu published a paper suggtg that an area on the X chromosome lled Xq28 uld nta a “gay gene. His study, which analysed the genom of 40 pairs of gay brothers, looked exclively at people who intified as homosexual.
They’re honor of Pri month, we wanted to explore what ’s like to be both a scientist and a person who intifi as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, or beg LGBTQ prent unique challeng to one’s reer as a scientist? I me out as gay my senr year of llege, at Virgia Tech.