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it wouldn't, if the implication of you wondering is supposed to be if someone will find and treat a "gay gene". Homosexuality is (like almost all complex traits

• JumpCrisscross 1y ago
  > Homosexuality is (like almost all complex traits[1]) influenced by thousands of genes in addition to environmental, social, cultural factors etc. Homosexuality is also preserved across practically all social animals [1], and–I believe–absolutely all that form monogamous pairs. That isn't true for Down syndrome [2], which manifests much more like a disease. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexual_behavior_in_animals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexual_behavior_in_animals [2] https://allthatsinteresting.com/animals-with-down-syndrome https://allthatsinteresting.com/animals-with-down-syndrome