Re: Homosexuality: male & female

Yousuf Khan (ykhan@achilles.net)
Wed, 18 Sep 1996 03:12:45 GMT

On 15 Sep 1996 15:00:08 -0600, mycol1@unm.edu (Bryant) wrote:

>Sexuality, on the other hand, seems to come in only three relatively common
>forms: heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality. Some bisexuals may
>view these labels as unreasonable because exclusivity in preference seems
>unfamiliar to them, but I doubt many homosexuals or heterosexuals
>would agree.

>There are important developmental clues suggesting the distinctness of
>the sexual orientation "types" you object to. Homosexual males, for
>instance, are significantly often of late birth order with skewed sibling
>sex ratios favoring brothers.

This is interesting. The few homosexuals that I know, fit this pattern. But
then I only know a few.

>Hence, it's very likely that homosexual orientations are *not* merely
>"lifestyle choices," as many believe.

That goes without saying, of course.

Yousuf Khan

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