Geic rearch is advancg to the day when gay upl uld fulfill their dreams of havg children related to them both.
Contents:
- CAN TWO MEN HAVE A BABY? GAY PARENTG OPTNS
- CAN A CHILD BE GAY OM BIRTH?
- ARE WE BORN GAY?
- TO HELP GAY SON, 61-YEAR-OLD WOMAN GIV BIRTH TO OWN GRANDCHILD
- IS A PERSON ‘BORN GAY’, OR IS BEG GAY A LEARNED BEHAVR?
- 'GAY GEN': SCIENCE IS ON THE RIGHT TRACK, WE'RE BORN THIS WAY. LET’S AL WH .
- FOR GAY MEN, HAVG A BLOGIL CHILD N BE PLITED
- WHY ARE PEOPLE GAY? GAY BY CHOICE OR IS BEG GAY GEIC?
- CAN A PERSON BE BORN GAY?
CAN TWO MEN HAVE A BABY? GAY PARENTG OPTNS
Author and psychologist JoAnn Deak, PhD, answers all your qutns about if your child n be gay om birth. Watch this vio to learn everythg you need to know about your child's sexual orientatn. * gay baby born *
This is thanks large part to the growg number of adoptn and surrogacy optns available to gay upl today, pared to what was available a ago. Other optns for gay upl clu adoptn and foster re.
And for gay upl, surrogacy mak that dream a realy. However, is still not possible for a gay uple to have a child g DNA om both fathers.
CAN A CHILD BE GAY OM BIRTH?
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Author and psychologist JoAnn Deak, PhD, answers all your qutns about if your child n be gay om birth.
ARE WE BORN GAY?
The theory that people are "born gay" has been ed to argue that sexual orientatn is siar to race - that "gay is the new black." Based largely on this premise, the proposed "Equaly Act," which is currently unr nsiratn Congrs, would treat sexual orientatn exactly like race unr feral civil rights laws. But is te that sexual orientatn is termed at (or before) birth? * gay baby born *
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TO HELP GAY SON, 61-YEAR-OLD WOMAN GIV BIRTH TO OWN GRANDCHILD
New grandmother Cecile Eledge livered her granddghter to help her gay son, Matthew Eledge, and his hband, Ellt Dougherty, Omaha, Nebraska. * gay baby born *
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Egg donatn and surrogacy allow two gay men to have children geilly related to one partner and the egg donor, but not to both. It’s been one of the tes of anti-gay activists for s: “Two men n’t have a blogil child, and two women n’t have one eher.
IS A PERSON ‘BORN GAY’, OR IS BEG GAY A LEARNED BEHAVR?
Stanford physicians have published the first study of gay men's experienc wh g assisted reproductive technology to have children. * gay baby born *
” For some anti-gay people, that seems to make the relatnships somehow wrong, as though any relatnship that n’t rult a child should somehow be forbidn.
Anti-gay forc will not want to hear this news, but science will ntue to explore an attempt to expla blogy.
'GAY GEN': SCIENCE IS ON THE RIGHT TRACK, WE'RE BORN THIS WAY. LET’S AL WH .
Why are people gay? Are they gay by choice or is beg gay geic? Are they born gay? Learn about the and reasons for beg gay. * gay baby born *
Jt like straight upl, many gay men and lbians are eager to have a geic relatnship wh their children.
At tim, I’ve taken sperm om one gay man and matched wh the eggs of his partner’s sister to create a stronger geic bond between the uple and their child.
FOR GAY MEN, HAVG A BLOGIL CHILD N BE PLITED
Relig and nservative lears around the world still vehemently oppose same sex marriage and homosexual acts, let alone a gay uple havg a child of their own. Studi have shown this, and I have seen first hand the hundreds of gay fai om around the world who I’ve helped to nceive. And has helped people—gay and straight, black and whe, Christian, Jews, and Buddhists—to bee parents.
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When the qutn is posed whether some people are “born gay, ” the real qutn is, “Are some people oriented om birth toward homosexual attractns?
WHY ARE PEOPLE GAY? GAY BY CHOICE OR IS BEG GAY GEIC?
In the early 1990s, there was great hope some circl that a “gay gene” would be found that would prove homosexualy to be fixed and termed geilly. “There is no nsens among scientists about the exact reasons that an dividual velops a heterosexual, bisexual, gay or lbian orientatn.
Studi of intil tws show that, when one tw is homosexual, the other (geilly intil) tw is ually not homosexual. This disprov the ia of homosexualy as a fixed, geilly termed tra. For example, has been reported that men wh more olr brothers are more likely to be homosexual, and has been speculated that this uld relate to a blogil effect the mother’s womb.
CAN A PERSON BE BORN GAY?
Most rearchers prr to the 1970s believed, as many still do today, that homosexual attractns are primarily a velopmental rult of childhood experienc. Even some people who self-intify as gay are rejectg the ia that they were “born that way” — and the fensivens of the implied argument, “I’m only like this bee I n’t help .
The “born gay” theory lacks scientific credibily, and — and polici premised on , such as the Equaly Act — should be abandoned.
The uple planned to fd another surrogate to liver the child, but they found the procs nfg and weren’t pletely nfint about navigatg vro fertilizatn as gay men. Matthew Eledge, left, his mother, Cecile, and his hband, Ellt Dougherty, greet baby Uma last Panowicz / via AP“Nebraska is a b more nservative, and we were hant to go to agenci, and had a b of fear that maybe some thgs would hold back beg a gay uple, ” Matthew Eledge ’s when Cecile offered to be the uple’s gtatnal rrier.