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Scientists claim to have unvered the three major factors that make a boy more likely to be gay. The rearchers, om the Universy of Toronto, say the factors 'add together' to make more likely.

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BOYS WHO ARE LEFT HAND AND HAVE LOTS OF BROTHERS MORE LIKELY TO BE GAY, REARCH FDS

Left-hanrs are more likely to be gay. Is there a geic lk? * left handed gay *

The Canadian rearchers suggt that beg left-hand is one of the factors Gay men are around 34% more likely to be left-hand than heterosexual men Havg one or more olr brothers creas the likelihood of beg gay by 14. 8%Havg gay members the fay - on eher the mother’s or father’s si - creased the likelihood of beg gay, but was separate to the other factors Updated: 20:00 BST, 10 June 2019.

Scientists claims to have unvered the three major factors that make a boy more likely to be rearchers suggt beg left-hand, havg several olr brothers and havg other gay people the fay are all signifint men are around 34 per cent more likely to be left-hand than heterosexual men, the team one or more olr male brothers, known as the ‘aternal birth orr effect’ creas the likelihood of beg gay by around 14. 8 per gay members the fay - on eher the mother’s or father’s si - creased the likelihood of beg gay, but was largely separate to the other factors, the rearchers down for vio Scientists claims to have unvered the three major factors that make a boy more likely to be gay.

RIGHT HAND OR LEFT HAND? THIS EXPLAS WHY YOU'RE STRAIGHT OR GAY

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The rearchers suggt beg left-hand, havg several olr brothers and havg other gay people the fay are all signifint markersBut the factors do not add together, the thors other words, beg left-hand and havg several olr brothers did not add together to make more likely that someone is evince of this, gay men who had several olr brothers were ‘primarily’ right-hand, the thors om the Universy of Toronto rearch was based on a study of more than 800 gay largt, ‘sub group’ of men the survey, prisg 63 per cent, did not have any of the three ‘markers’ - and were very siar their profil to straight different sub-groups of gay men also had different psychologil example, the rearchers found that the gay men wh none of the three ‘markers’ were the most likely to be means actg a way typil of a man, rather than actg like a typil woman, for example workg more typilly ‘male’ jobs such as a garage mechanic or firefighter.

However, gay men wh many olr brothers were more likely to have jobs most typilly rried out by women. The rearchers suggt beg left-hand, havg several olr brothers and havg other gay people the fay are all signifint markers.

Gay men are around 34 per cent more likely to be left-hand than heterosexual men, the team saidWrg the journal PNAS, the thors wre ‘We prent evince that non-heterosexual men n be tegorized to at least four subgroups’. Explag why mal bee gay bee they have several olr brothers, the thors say that is thought that every time a woman giv birth to a male boy, triggers an immune rponse the mother’s immune rponse creas wh each boy born, and this affects bra velopment subsequent boys, cludg that of the boy’s future sexual is a tra more mon men than women: men are 20 per cent more likely to be left hand than women. The of handns are not yet known, but is thought to be lked to geic, immunologil, and hormonal factors which affect the velopg bra, the rearchers gay is known to be likely to be hered - wh geics nsired to acunt for around 32 per cent of whether someone is gay or not.

IT’S SO GAY TO BE LEFT-HAND

A person who is left hand their left hand stead of the right and probably is homosexual (Gay)." name="Dcriptn" property="og:scriptn * left handed gay *

The form of opprsn I addrs is that directed agast left-hand people, which I and my -thor, Diane Raymond, outle our book, Lookg at Gay and Lbian Life.

Although numero rearchers have hypothized a blogil factor the etlogy of homosexualy, there is a lack of empiril evince.

LEFT-HAND BOYS MORE LIKELY TO BE GAY, SAY SCIENTISTS

Usg nropsychologil ttg, we found an creased cince of left-hand preference (fed as non-nsistent right-hand preference) a group of 32 homosexual women. The rults suggt that homosexual orientatn has a nroblogil ponent possibly related to hemispheric functnal asymmetry. The rults are nsistent wh prev reports that (1) prenatal nroendocre events are a factor the velopment of human sexual orientatn and functnal bra asymmetri, and (2) the mechanisms associated wh homosexual orientatn and related nropsychologil characteristics are different between the sex, i.

Hand asymmetry heterosexual and homosexual men and women: relatnship to 2D:4D dig rats and other sexually dimorphic anatomil tras.

However, I fd tertg that a meta-analysis of 20 studi found that gay men are 34% more likely to be non-right hand, and gay women nearly twice as likely to be non-right hand.

GAYS MORE OFTEN LEFT-HAND: STUDY

The other studi ci found eher no rrelatn, rrelatn wh one sex (two studi found a rrelatn wh lbians, but not gay men, and one wh gay men but not lbians), one actually found a rrelatn wh extreme right handns, another found rrelatn both wh non-righthandns and extreme righthandns. Only one of the studi ced (asi om the 2000 meta-analysis, which arguably holds the most weight) found that gay people of both sex were more likely to be left hand, and the difference was small. Anecdotally, do seem to you that a lot of gay people are left hand, ambixtro or cross-domant?

The bra of a gay man is clearly different om a straight man's; no wonr that even their bodi functn differently. A new Canadian rearch published the journal Nropsychology and ma on gay men wh new aspects on the lk between sexual orientatn and right or left-handns.

Homosexuals of both genrs had been known to have a 39% creased probabily to be left-hand pared to heterosexuals. The new rearch also strengthens other fdgs showg that havg olr brothers creas the chanc for men to be gay. "The new rearch fdgs add further weight to the ia that blogil factors play a signifint role the velopment of sexual orientatn, " said Robert-Jay Green, Executive Director of the Rockway Instute, a natnal center for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr rearch and public policy at Alliant Internatnal Universy.

HANDNS IS A BMARKER OF VARIATN ANAL SEX ROLE BEHAVR AND RELLED CHILDHOOD GENR NONNFORMY AMONG GAY MEN

The rearch was ma on 538 gay or bisexual men and 373 heterosexual men terviewed about their handns for 10 physil activi, but also about the number of blogil brothers. Most subjects were right-hand, but gay/bisexual men displayed an creased chance of both left-handns and extreme right-handns pared to the straight subjects. "The number of olr brothers creased the likelihood of beg gay or bisexual morate right-hanrs only.

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