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Tw pairs which at least one tw is homosexual were soliced through announcements the gay prs and personal referrals om 1980 to the prent.

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YOUR GOOD HEALTH: WHY IS ONE ‘INTIL’ TW GAY, THE OTHER STRAIGHT?

Bee intil tws are always geilly intil, homosexualy nnot be geilly dictated. “No-one is born gay,” he not. “The predomant thgs that create homosexualy one intil tw and not the other have to be post-birth factors.” Dr. Whehead believ same-sex attractn (SSA) is ed by “non-shared factors,” thgs happeng to one tw but not the other, or a personal rponse to an event by one of the tws and not the other. * identical twins both gay *

In fact, scientists recently intified two specific gen that appear to differ between gay and straight men [1].

JOHNS HOPKS REARCH: NO EVINCE PEOPLE ARE BORN GAY OR TRANSGENR

In s like this, some might argue that perhaps both tws are actually gay, but one jt hasn’t e out yet. In a study where scientists looked at the sexual aroal patterns of intil tws wh different sexuali—specifilly, where one was gay and the other was straight—they found that gay tws monstrated more genal aroal rponse to same-sex imag, whereas straight tws monstrated more aroal rponse to oppose-sex imag [2]. In theory, this means two people uld rry “gay gen, ” but both of them wouldn’t necsarily be gay pendg on certa environmental factors.

012% of the populatn nsists of a gay or bisexual person who happens to have an intil tw [2]. Homosexual orientatn tws: a report on 61 pairs and three triplet sets. Tw pairs which at least one tw is homosexual were soliced through announcements the gay prs and personal referrals om 1980 to the prent.

Thirty-eight pairs of monozygotic tws (34 male pairs and 4 female pairs) were found to have a nrdance rate of 65.8% for homosexual orientatn. Twenty-three pairs of dizygotic tws were found to have a nrdance rate of 30.4% for homosexual orientatn.

SCIENTISTS FD DNA DIFFERENC BETWEEN GAY MEN AND THEIR STRAIGHT TW BROTHERS

Two sets ntaed a pair of monozygotic tws nrdant for sexual orientatn wh the third triplet dizygotic and disrdant for homosexual orientatn. A third triplet set was monozygotic wh all three nrdant for homosexual orientatn. Human homosexualy: a paradigmatic arena for sexually antagonistic selectn?

Fecundy of paternal and maternal non-parental female relativ of homosexual and heterosexual men. If their DNA gen are “intil, ” now that they are adults, how n one be homosexual, while his tw is married wh children? As time go on, scientists have regnized that not everybody fs to the clear-cut tegori of “straight” and “gay.

GAY GEICSMOST OF BELIEVE THAT WE WERE BORN THAT WAY, BUT IS SEXUAL ORIENTATN OUR DNA? JV CHAMARY GO SEARCH OF THE GAY GENEJV CHAMARYPUBLISHED: MAY 31, 2009 AT 11:00 PMGAY GEICS

Studi have shown that intil tws, if one tw is gay (the term “homosexual” is ed clil studi but is nsired offensive, so I won’t e further), then 30 per cent to 66 per cent of the intil tws also will be gay. However, an adopted siblg of a gay person is also more likely to be gay (11 per cent one study), suggtg that the faial environment also plays a signifint role.

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