Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site oakhill.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!greipa!pesnta!amd!vecpyr!lll-crg!dual!mordor!ut-sally!oakhill!davet From: davet@oakhill.UUCP (Dave Trissel) Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Re: Data: Homosexuality may not be learned (or inherited, or...) Message-ID: <435@oakhill.UUCP> Date: Fri, 24-May-85 11:23:45 EDT Article-I.D.: oakhill.435 Posted: Fri May 24 11:23:45 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 26-May-85 05:31:24 EDT References: <200@azure.UUCP> Reply-To: davet@oakhill.UUCP (Dave Trissel) Distribution: na Organization: Motorola Inc. Austin, Tx Lines: 12 Summary: > >> putting pregnant women under stress increased the amount of testosterone >> the fetus received, which produced abnormally high rates of mental >> aberrations and left-handedness. Hinkley's parents' house burned down >> when his mother was pregnant with him, and he is also left-handed. If stress could be a factor then generally wouldn't first-born children have higher percentage of homosexuality? I would think that the first birth would be the most tramatic. (Of course I wouldn't know :-) ) Any statistics available on this? Dave Trissel {ihnp4,seismo,ctvax,gatech}!ut-sally!oakhill!davet