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> there is no single Person that changed its preferences after a change in diet or microbiome death through antibiotics Seems like a huge claim you can’t backu
by edgyquant 3y ago
> there is no single Person that changed its preferences after a change in diet or microbiome death through antibiotics
Seems like a huge claim you can’t backup due it being a negative.
- Teever 3y agoYeah in a world where dogs can smell cancer and people with relatively mild brain injury can wake up permanently speaking in a different accent I think it's entirely possible that a radical change in microbiome due to freak accident or experimental treatment has resulted in a change in sexual preferences.
- hammock 3y agoInteresting because people also used to say sexual preference was genetic
- clipsy 3y ago> people Who?
- valvar 3y agoIt certainly has a heritable component. When people say "the way you're born", do they mean something non-genetic? What would that be?
- dragonwriter 3y agoThere are lots of pre-natal environmental influences on “the way you’re born”, its not just genetics.
- karaterobot 3y agoWhat do they say now?
- svnt 3y agoNot strictly genetic, certainly, but in at least one configuration there is a clear effect that is perhaps genetic in the mother: > Biochemical evidence for this hypothesis was identified in 2017, finding mothers with a gay son, particularly those with older brothers, had heightened levels of antibodies to the NLGN4Y Y-protein than mothers with heterosexual sons.[1][2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraternal_birth_order_and_male_sexual_orientation https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraternal_birth_order_and_ma...
- go_elmo 3y agoI wanted to make it easy for you to disprove iff it does not holding - lack of such disprovals only strenghten my point.