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ASK MATT: CAN A GAY MAN LOVE A TRANS WOMAN?
Gay men were more willg than straight men (12 percent vs. Overall, gay men were far more likely than lbians to exclu dividuals based on their trans stat.
Both gays and lbians were, however, nsirably more likely to date a trans person nsistent wh their preferred genr prentatn rather than their preferred genalia (transmen for gays, transwomen for lbians). That is, how important is to a gay man that his transman date do or do not have a penis or to a lbian woman that her transwoman date has or do not have a penis? 5% of gay men and 29% of lbians beg trans-clive their datg preferenc.
For example, 50% of the trans-clive straight women and 28% of the trans-clive gay men were willg to date a trans woman, even though one wouldn’t expect eher straight women or gay men to be attracted to women.