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NO, CHE SCIENTISTS DID NOT MAKE GAY MICE

* homosexual 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.

SCIENTISTS TURN MICE GAY BY DEPRIVG THEM OF SEROTON

"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? 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.

"Then you might be gay!

“GAY” MICE CAN MAKE BABI?

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

"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. Then you might be gay!

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HAS THE “GAY GENE” BEEN FOUND FEMALE MICE?

Clu to evolutn of homosexualyThe geic patterns associated wh homosexual behavur might help people who have only heterosexual sex to fd more partners.

Among the endangered mice, homosexualy was observed and, at the same time, nnibalism creased, spe the fact that there was plenty of food.

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