Homosexuality + Fraternal Birth Order Effect- Your Thoughts?
William James, PhD, Honorary Research Fellow of Galton Laboratory at the University College of London, explained in his paper "The Cause(s) of the Fraternal Birth Order Effect in Male Homosexuality," Journal of Biosocial Science:
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"Male homosexuals have a significant excess [more] of older brothers, but not older sisters, as contrasted with male heterosexuals. No such phenomenon was found in the sibships of female homosexuals. These results confirmed a number of earlier studies and the points may reasonably be regarded as established. The phenomenon has been called 'fraternal birth order effect.'"
How far do you agree? Especially those who have older brothers or those who are the eldest or youngest brother themself. Share your views and please discuss civilly.
Im gay, but so is my older brother and he is the 2nd oldest behind my sister so i dont really know.
I just think a lot of stuff like this is very generalized.
Sexuality is a choice, everyone should stop doing different types on tests on homosexuals.
sis, no
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i dunno i see some truth for myself but i know so many gays who are oldest and only gay sibling or with older sisters so i dont thinkit can be true in all cases