Image by Pam Simon from Pixabay I came out to a Christian counselor during a therapy session in 2001 when I was 14. He convinced me to engage in conversion therapy, a pseudoscientific practice to … [Read more...] about An Origin Story for the Queer Community
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Is Being Gay in Your DNA? Scientists Find Clues to ‘Gay Gene’ But Keep Looking…
A new study in a major journal has found a weak association between several genes and sexual orientation. However, that doesn’t mean that science has identified a “gay gene” or anything like it—and … [Read more...] about Is Being Gay in Your DNA? Scientists Find Clues to ‘Gay Gene’ But Keep Looking…
Study of Twins Claims Saliva Test Can Predict Sexual Orientation 67 Percent of the Time
Tuck Ngun, a researcher from UCLA, claims he has discovered that a saliva can predict sexual orientation with a high rate of success. He is presenting his findings today at the American Society of … [Read more...] about Study of Twins Claims Saliva Test Can Predict Sexual Orientation 67 Percent of the Time
Lesbian Journalist Julie Bindel Says Sexual Orientation Is a Choice
In her new book Straight Expectations, Julie Bindel argues that sexual orientation is a choice. The journalist, campaigner, and feminist also says that people believe that they are born gay because … [Read more...] about Lesbian Journalist Julie Bindel Says Sexual Orientation Is a Choice
