Can I stop being gay
Can I stop being gay
The first known homosexuals, about whomlearned the world, were the ancient Egyptians Hnumhotep and Niankhnum. Archaeologists have discovered their mummies, buried in one tomb, the reliefs of which depicted men hugging and kissing. In Persia, Ancient Greece, Rome, male love was considered the norm.
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Even in the middle of the last century, homosexuality was considered a disease and was treated. Only in 1973 he was removed from the classification of psychiatric illnesses.
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Before answering the question about the possibilitygetting rid of homosexuality, it is worth considering the nature of its occurrence. Posthumous studies, which were conducted on the brain of homosexuals, allow us to conclude that there are morphological differences in the structure of subcortical nuclei in comparison with representatives of the strong gender of traditional orientation. This allows you to conclude that you can not get rid of non-traditional orientation, as well as you can not get rid of eye color.
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On the innate nature of homosexualityaccording to studies by Swedish scientists. In gay men, the amygdala of the left hemisphere contains more neural connections than the same section of the right. Homosexuals do not become - they are born.
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Hot debates about homosexualityunfold and for genetic inheritance. Psychologists cite statistical data indicating that most gays were brought up in complete families, in which the parents were heterosexual.
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Very interesting observations of sexualorientation of identical twins. If one of them is homosexual, the probability that the second one will be homosexual is 52%. In twins, this index is 22%. Identical genes increase the likelihood of the same sexual orientation.
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What happens in 48% of cases? One identical twin is heterosexual, and the second is homosexual. Absolutely identical genes do not guarantee that twins will have the same sexual drive. This once again underscores that the phenomenon of homosexuality is a complex phenomenon, determined by genetic, hormonal and environmental influences, but is in no way a disease and is not subject to treatment.
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Despite this, dense ranks of psychologistscontinue to insist that correction and getting rid of the "disease" is possible. Work in this direction can be crowned with success only if there is a desire of the patient himself.
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For some men, attraction to the strong sexis a forced measure. Quite often such relations are found in prisons, colonies, and other closed institutions. At the moment when sexual energy reaches its maximum and bursts out, the man has nothing left to "rely on the shoulder of a friend."
