For Pride Month 2024 at @molecologist, I took a look at what the first modern-scale GWAS of same-sex behavior has accomplished, almost five years after its publication

What do we know about the genetics of โ€œborn this way?โ€ โ€” and how does it help us to know it?

https://www.molecularecologist.com/2024/06/20/what-do-we-know-about-the-genetics-of-born-this-way-and-how-does-it-help-us-to-know-it/

#LGBTQ #genetics #Pride #science

What do we know about the genetics of โ€œborn this way?โ€ โ€” and how does it help us to know it?

(Flickr, karendasuyo) Not quite five years ago, a collaboration led by researchers at the Broad Institute published what seemed like the last word in โ€œborn this wayโ€: a genomic study ofโ€ฆ

The Molecular Ecologist

@jby @molecologist > Before it was published, I think a lot of us expected that robust data linking specific genes to orientation would be a strong argument for treating LGBTQ identities fairly.

If you were a dumbass

Sorry, I'm tipsy and have no patience for this shit