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Re: OT: What? the clean-shaven outnumber the bearded?"YerUgly Mug," etc.

From:Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...>
Date:Friday, May 23, 2003, 14:21
>I personally think that even if homosexuality is partially genetic, it's >far from disappearing, because it is probably a combination of factors >rather than a single "gay gene" (anyone knowing a bit about genetics knows >that characteristics controlled by a single gene are the exception rather >than the rule :)) ). And I already see people ten years younger than me and >gay, so I don't think even I (who am 27) am the last generation of gay >people :)) .
Also, if only 10% of the human population is gay, then to me, this would indicate that the gene(s) is/are recessive. I know one can breed to retain selected traits, but can one breed to erradicate a recessive trait without restricting whole lines from breeding? _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963