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Contents:
- JOHANN HARI: THE TRIGUG TALE OF THE GAY SHEEP
- GAY SHEEP SHOULD LOOK TO J, NOT SCIENCE FOR CURE
- SCIENTISTS TO CURE GAY SHEEPS!
- GAY SHEEP "CURED"
- A WOLF GAY SHEEP'S CLOTHG: CORPTN AT THE LONDON TIM
- THE SOCIAL IMPLITNS OF STUDYG GAY SHEEP FOR A GAY CURE
- STUDYG GAY SHEEP FOR A UTERO HOMOSEXUALY CURE
- FARMER SUTRA! ARE GAY RAMS REALLY A PROBLEM THE SHEEP DTRY?
- OF GAY SHEEP, MORN SCIENCE AND BAD PUBLICY
JOHANN HARI: THE TRIGUG TALE OF THE GAY SHEEP
This is the first hard evince of blogil differenc between gay and straight mammals * curing gay sheep *
Sign up for the View om Wtmster email for expert analysis straight to your boxGet our ee View om Wtmster emailWhatever happens 2007, we already have the most surreal headle of the year: "Sheep have right to be gay, says Marta Navratilova". When the team studied the bras of the gay sheep, they variably disvered they have a substantially smaller hypothalam than their straight male siblgs.
This is the first hard scientific evince of blogil differenc between gay and straight mammals - and they found the bra differenc are already place the third trimter of pregnancy. If 16 per cent of your flock is cisg or day-dreamg, that's a lot of lost 's why the experimenters began to try to somethg new: makg the gay sheep straight.
GAY SHEEP SHOULD LOOK TO J, NOT SCIENCE FOR CURE
Sometim you e across a topic too big for the space you're wrg . This is one of those tim. The topic is rearch on gay sheep and what ... * curing gay sheep *
The latt US poll found that 79 per cent of people who thk human begs are born gay support full gay equaly, while only 22 percent who believe homosexualy is a choice agree. In their latt publitn, they warn that disverg people are born gay "would advance the ia that disapproval of homosexualy should be as socially stigmatised as racism".
So they spend hundreds of pag tryg to bunk the new the Oregon studi also pose a ser challenge for the supporters of gay rights, like Marta and the very moment the world is beg forced to adm homosexualy is not a choice, this experiment rais the distant prospect that might bee one after all.
SCIENTISTS TO CURE GAY SHEEPS!
One out of every 10 rams is gay. That’s right. Every time you see 10 rams, you n rt… One out of every 10 rams is gay. That’s right. Every time you see 10 rams, you n rt assured that at least one of them prefers rams over ew. Common knowledge, I know, but ... * curing gay sheep *
She fears is not a great leap to tectg gay foet human wombs, and makg possible mass homo-cidal is ed a horrific history of attempts to "cure" gay people. A few years ago, I met up wh the Brish branch, and found piful, broken men and women soaked self-hate, variably "relapsg" to homosexualy and hatg themselv even 's not hard to see how a range of vlently homophobic lers om Robert Mugabe to Mahmoud Ahmadejad would not be sheepish about misg the ia that hormone jectns to the bra n alter sexualy.
GAY SHEEP "CURED"
Scientist's g hormone therapy rearch to "cure" gay sheep and crease herd productivy have faced nsirable outcry om certa segments of the... * curing gay sheep *
Even though 's a huge leap om sheep to human sexualy, uld unleash another wave of hellish abe of gay is the potential abe of scientific knowledge a reason not to acquire , as Navratilova suggts? Some gay people rpond that no good n e of the experiments, bee they seem signed only for an anti-gay purpose - but that neglects the way scientific breakthroughs occur.
The path of scientific progrs is jagged; this may well produce advanc as well as dangers for gay, like Marta, I fear the nsequenc of mov to abort or "cure" gay people - but I nnot fear greater knowledge of the blogy of human sexualy.
SCIENTISTS are nductg experiments to change the sexualy of "gay"sheep a programme that crics fear uld pave the way for breedgout homosexualy humans. The technique beg veloped by Amerinrearchers adjts the hormonal balance the bras of homosexualrams so that they are more cled to mate wh brgs to md an old joke by the late Lewis Grizzard: "TheAgriculture Department at Clemson has jt disvered a new e forsheep: Wool.
A WOLF GAY SHEEP'S CLOTHG: CORPTN AT THE LONDON TIM
* curing gay sheep *
"The polics of this se are only slightly ls funny:It rais the prospect that pregnant women uld one day be offered atreatment to rce or elimate the chance that their offsprg willbe homosexual. Marta Navratilova, the lbian tennis player who wonWimbledon ne tim, and scientists and gay rights mpaigners Bra have lled for the project to be abandoned.
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THE SOCIAL IMPLITNS OF STUDYG GAY SHEEP FOR A GAY CURE
If they turned out to be gay, though, they would ntue tohave my love and one believ homosexualy a functn of blogy rather than choice-and that's my unrstandg-then ostracizg those wh thatorientatn is self-evintly wrong. That people shouldn't react differently to gay peopledon't mean that they don', as Ridgely not, that's not the only "downsi" of havg gaychildren.
STUDYG GAY SHEEP FOR A UTERO HOMOSEXUALY CURE
Post by PatrickIt rais the prospect that pregnant women uld one day be offered atreatment to rce or elimate the chance that their offsprg willbe homosexual. Experts say that, theory, the "straighteng"procre on humans uld be as simple as a hormone supplement formothers-to-be, worn on the sk like an anti-smokg nite should homos worry? Post by Call Me "Your Grace"Post by PatrickIt rais the prospect that pregnant women uld one day be offered atreatment to rce or elimate the chance that their offsprg willbe homosexual.
FARMER SUTRA! ARE GAY RAMS REALLY A PROBLEM THE SHEEP DTRY?
The technique beg veloped by Amerinrearchers adjts the hormonal balance the bras of homosexualrams so that they are more cled to mate wh ew.
The sheep rearchers—Charl Roselli of Oregon Health and Science Universy and Fred Stormshak of Oregon State Universy—are vtigatg blogil factors homosexualy. He do this not to promote homosexualy but to fd out whether the mechanism he’s ttg—privatn of trogen durg fetal velopment—acunts for homosexualy. PETA has ma hay of a 2000 paper which Stormshak posed that gay rams “may not be exposed to the same levels” of trogen as straight rams.
OF GAY SHEEP, MORN SCIENCE AND BAD PUBLICY
You might fd yourself the odd posn of pleadg for acceptance of homosexualy as a natural ndn while at the same time nouncg Catholic bishops who plead for acceptance of fertily as a natural ndn.
But if doctors learn to spot emergg gay bras and are unable to alter them, parents who are termed not to raise gay children will do what’s already done to female fet much of the world: abort them.
An article om the Daily Telegraph reports that scientists have attempted to change the sexual orientatn of sheep to help farmers, who have acced gay sheep of g them fancial loss.