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| ====== Genes and Sexuality ====== | ====== Genes and Sexuality ====== | ||
| - | There has been extensive research done to determine if there are genes that lead to different phenotypic traits of sexuality. Most studies have focused on homosexuality in males, mainly because sexuality in females is typically more fluid, and thus males are easier to research. There are two main hypotheses that look into genes for homosexuality in males. | + | There has been extensive research done to determine if there are genes that lead to different phenotypic traits of sexuality. Most studies have focused on homosexuality in males, mainly because sexuality in females is typically more fluid, and thus males are easier to research. In addition, many researchers have concluded that male homosexuality is genetic and likely passed on from the maternal chromosomes. These conclusions have led to the following two main hypotheses that look into genes for homosexuality in males. |
| ==== Man-Loving Genes Hypothesis ==== | ==== Man-Loving Genes Hypothesis ==== | ||
