HOMOSEXUALITY - BibliographyFACT: Homosexuals constitute between two to three percent of the population.Source:Micheal, Laumann, Micheals, and GagnonUniversity of Chicago StudyOctober 1994-homosexuals constitute 2.8 per cent of the male population and 1.4 per cent of the female populationSource:Battelle Human Affairs Research CentersSeattle, Washington1993-homosexuals constitute 2.3 per cent of the populationFACT: homosexuality is not genetic"The genetic theory of homosexuality has been generally discarded today. Despite the interest inpossible hormone mechanisms in the origin of homosexuality, no serious scientist today suggeststhat a simple cause-effect relationship applies"-Masters & JohnsonHuman Sexuality: Boston 1984 p. 319Human Sexuality: Third Edition 1988 p. 418"With rare exceptions, homosexuality is neither genetic nor the result of some glandular disturbance.Homosexuals are made, not 'born that way'. From my 25 years' experience as a clinical psychologist,I firmly believe that homosexuality is a learned response to early experiences and that it can beunlearned."-Dr. R. KronemeyerNew York Tribune, May 6, 1983"...in my 20 years of psychiatry I have never across anyone with "innate homosexuality". That notionhas been a long-proclaimed gay activist political position, intended to promote the acceptance ofhomosexuality as a healthy, fully equal, alternative expression of human sexuality".-Joseph Berger, MDAssistant Professor of PsychiatryUniversity of TorontoGlobe & Mail February 26, 1992"...they indicate that sexual orientation is not under the direct governance of chromosomes andgenes, and that, whereas it is not foreordained by prenatal brain hormonalization, it is influencedthereby, and is also strongly dependent on postnatal socialization"-Dr. John Money, John Hopkins University"Sin, Sickness, or Status?"American Psychologist, April, 1987 "Abstract" p. 384"I have come to the conclusion that homosexuality is largely a matter of conditioning."-Alfred KinseyDr. Kinsey and the Institute for Sex ResearchNew York: Harper & Row, 1972"We're born man, woman, and sexual beings. We learn our sexual preferences and orientations."-William Masters & Virginia Johnson-interview with United Press InternationalApril 23, 1979*** There is not a shred of credible scientific evidence to demonstrate that homosexuality isgenetic! If anyone tells you there is, have him/her produce the studies ***Prepared In HIS service by Robert A. Jason
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