Are you qutng your sexualy? Fd out if you’re gay, straight, bisexual, or asexual. Learn what the terms mean and if they apply to you.
Contents:
- IS A PERSON ‘BORN GAY’, OR IS BEG GAY A LEARNED BEHAVR?
- AM I GAY?
- ARE WE BORN GAY?
- HOW TO KNOW IF YOU ARE GAY
- NO ONE IS BORN GAY
IS A PERSON ‘BORN GAY’, OR IS BEG GAY A LEARNED BEHAVR?
Beg gay is not a choice for people. What we do know is that there isn’t one sgle gene that explas homosexualy.
AM I GAY?
The most nvcg data about the geic basis of homosexualy om lookg at tws.
Beg gay has a lot to do wh geics. Some of the bt evince that homosexualy has a strong geic part om tw studi.
ARE WE BORN GAY?
Tw studi of homosexualy have shown that intil tws are about twice as likely to both be gay pared to aternal tws.
This means that beg gay is partly geic, and not simply somethg that a person learns or choos.
HOW TO KNOW IF YOU ARE GAY
If the DNA sequence were the only thg termg whether someone is gay or not, we would expect intil tws to match 100% of the time. If one tw is gay, the other is gay about 50% of the time as well.
NO ONE IS BORN GAY
What other factors might fluence whether someone is gay?
When lookg at large fai, scientists saw that men wh lots of olr brothers were more likely to be gay.
Men wh lots of olr brothers are more likely to be gay.