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?
Contents:
- ARE WE BORN GAY?
- CAN A CHILD BE GAY OM BIRTH?
- ARE YOU GAY BY BIRTH OR IS SOMETHG YOU VELOP?
- THERE IS NO ‘GAY GENE.’ THERE IS NO ‘STRAIGHT GENE.’ SEXUALY IS JT PLEX, STUDY NFIRMS
- IS BEG GAY A CHOICE OR FROM BIRTH?
ARE WE BORN GAY?
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 from birth *
Will our child grow up to be gay or straight?
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CAN A CHILD BE GAY OM BIRTH?
“I do not believe people, when they are born, choose their sexualy. They are gay if they are born gay.” - Prime Mister Kev Rudd, ABC TV’s Q&A, 2 September. Rpondg to a qutn om dience… * gay from birth *
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ARE YOU GAY BY BIRTH OR IS SOMETHG YOU VELOP?
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So basilly, almost all homosexualy is a done al done by chemils and somewhat by chromosom, but a good al by chemils utero durg pregnancy unrelated to what a woman do or don't do. Author and psychologist JoAnn Deak, PhD, answers all your qutns about if your child n be gay om birth. It’s not pletely known why someone might be lbian, gay, straight, or bisexual.
THERE IS NO ‘GAY GENE.’ THERE IS NO ‘STRAIGHT GENE.’ SEXUALY IS JT PLEX, STUDY NFIRMS
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.
IS BEG GAY A CHOICE OR FROM BIRTH?
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.
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.
Kev Rudd reb Pastor Matt Prater on the issue of gay marriage. They are gay if they are born gay. Rpondg to a qutn om dience member and Christian pastor Matt Prater about the Prime Mister’s support for same-sex marriage, Rudd fend his posn by g the startg pot that gay people are born that way, rather than cidg at some later stage to be straight or gay.