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BEG GAY IS NATURAL: JT ASK BONOBOS (OP-ED)

In a survey by our Homoid Psychology Rearch Group survey, only 15 percent of people who had the hight level of tn (universy) knew that bonobos are great ap. But the bate over whether gay marriage, or any other non-reproductive sexual relatnship, is "natural, " no other animal holds more importance.

Homosexualy bonobos is not cultural.

CAN ANIMALS REALLY BE GAY?

Unlike chimps, bonobos are naturally bisexual—and happily engage homosexual acts for enjoyment, to solve nflicts, and to get ahead the tribe.

One of the big arguments put forward agast homosexualy is that ’s unnatural, a viatn of the human md. Acrdg to Natnal Geographic, around 75 percent of bonobo sex is non-reproductive—and that clus an enormo amount of homosexual uplgs. Now, jt bee bonobos are remarkably progrsive where homosexualy is ncerned don’t mean their behavr translat to humans.

But do put paid to the ia that homosexualy is somehow “unnatural. NatGeo: Homosexual Activy Among Animals Stirs Debate. Female bonobos have gay sex to improve their social stat.

MALE LN CGHT “MATG” WH MALE LN… GAY PRI? NOT QUE

But the fdg don’t make some male squid gay or bi, lead thor Hendrik Hovg told the New York Tim. An evolutnary advantage is harr to theorize for female Japane maqu, which don’t seem to e gay sex to form allianc, to get parentg help, as an exprsn of domance or submissn, or bee oppose sex partners are srce.

“The liv of male bottlenose dolphs are characterized by extensive bisexualy, bed wh perds of exclive homosexualy, ” wr Canadian blogist Bce Bagemihl Blogil Exuberance: Animal Homosexualy and Natural Diversy. Some male Humboldt pengus mata lifelong homosexual pair bonds, never matg wh a female.

(They’re among the only animals one might get away wh llg gay, a term that scientists unrstandably avoid when discsg non-human animals.

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