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Another environmental hypothesis that has received some enthusiasm on the political right is the idea that gay people seduce and recruit. I have never understood how this is plausible. A boy with no interest in homosexual activity wouldn't find it pleasant even if he agreed to it. How is this supposed to turn him gay?

— J. Michael Bailey The Man Who Would Be Queen (2003)

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Homosexuality might be the most striking unresolved paradox of human evolution.

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