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    Quote Originally Posted by JKDS View Post
    I dont think this is the case, but if it is, its due to societal things. There is no gene, brain matter, or chemical that drives one gender to one of those things. So if there is some draw, its due to societal influence like advertising or parental teachings.
    There certainly are gene, brain matter and/or chemicals that drive people to these things.

    I assume you will agree that homosexuality is not a choice and likely at least strongly caused by hormonal/chemical factors.

    There is no societal thing that drives gay men to like show tunes.
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    Quote Originally Posted by baudib View Post
    There certainly are gene, brain matter and/or chemicals that drive people to these things.

    I assume you will agree that homosexuality is not a choice and likely at least strongly caused by hormonal/chemical factors.

    There is no societal thing that drives gay men to like show tunes.
    nor autism - an overly masculine brain. Nor is transgenderism - a mismatch between the gender of the brain and the gender of the body.

    It's easy to see society's influence on people because it is ubiquitous, but you can't turn a blind eye to the underlying nature of gender.
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