Is a Lbian, Gay or Bisexual Inty More Common Today? | Psychology Today

Contents:

• WHY ARE THERE GAY WOMEN?
• IS A LBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL INTY MORE COMMON TODAY?
• MORE U.S. TEENS INTIFYG AS GAY, LBIAN, BISEXUAL, STUDY SAYS

WHY ARE THERE GAY WOMEN?

Straight women are much more likely to get themselv knocked up than gay women.

So, terms of evolutn, they would seem to have a better chance of passg on their gen, while at the same time would seem that the gen that make women gay would quickly vanish om the gene pool. This rais the qutn, why are there gay women?

IS A LBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL INTY MORE COMMON TODAY?

While scientists have a theory for how male homosexualy propagat om one generatn to the next, no one has yet produced a viable explanatn for how the gen that promote lbianism might do the same. [Why Are There Gay Men?

MORE U.S. TEENS INTIFYG AS GAY, LBIAN, BISEXUAL, STUDY SAYS

A study by Dutch psychologists published the March issue of the Journal of Sexual Medice reported that 10 to 12 percent of male and female children who feel disfort wh their genr go on to intify as gay or lbian as adults.

Meanwhile, jt 1 or 2 percent of children who are fortable wh their genr inty turn out to be gay or to the nfn about what lbianism is the slippers of female sexualy self. Therefore, the qutn "why are there gay women?