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WHAT SCIENCE KNOWS ABOUT WHY PEOPLE ARE GAY
It’s not pletely known why someone might be lbian, gay, straight, or bisexual.
You also n’t “turn” a person gay. For example, exposg a boy to toys tradnally ma for girls, such as dolls, won’t e him to be gay. Many people say that they knew they were lbian, gay, or bisexual even before puberty.
” Many people, cludg sex rearchers and scientists, believe that sexual orientatn is like a sle wh entirely gay on one end and entirely straight on the other. LGBTQ stands for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, and Queer/Qutng.
WHY WOULD PEOPLE 'CHOOSE' TO BE GAY?
Sexual inty is how you label yourself (for example, g labels such as queer, gay, lbian, straight, or bisexual).
Some people may engage same genr sexual behavr but not intify themselv as bisexual, lbian, or gay.
5% intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual.