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- From: krueger@galileo.physics.arizona.edu (Ted Krueger)
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- Subject: Re: Education Regarding Alternative Family Units (Re: The Analogy Betwixt Gays & Blacks (Re: Children in Same-gender Families))
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.195911.18349@galileo.physics.arizona.edu>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 19:59:11 GMT
- References: <1992Dec26.090633.11646@fcom.cc.utah.edu> <1992Dec28.150608.28353@galileo.physics.arizona.edu> <1992Dec30.160631.17308@ux1.cts.eiu.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec30.160631.17308@ux1.cts.eiu.edu> cfthb@ux1.cts.eiu.edu (Howard Black) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec28.150608.28353@galileo.physics.arizona.edu> krueger@galileo.physics.arizona.edu (Ted Krueger) writes:
- >>
- >>... the sexual preference displayed by parents in the home has an
- >>enormous effect on the sexual preference of children in the home...to the
- >>extent that, children raised in a homosexual-parent home will be extremely
- >>likely to be homosexual. Anyone have any stats? Any examples of straight
- >
- > As another poster said, and I must have missed your response: why,
- >then, are 10% of children raised virtually exclusively in het homes gay?
- >
- >>children coming from a home where the parent(s) had exhibited homosexual
- >>behavior since the child was very young?
- >
- > Sure. As reported in the Advocate, a study from the Univ. of Virginia
- >looked at a large number of same-sex-parents families and determined that
- >there was no correlation between kids raised in lesbigay vs. het homes with
- >regard to sexual orientation or social skill development.
- >
- > So...you can rest easy now.
-
- Yes, I have heard of that study, but the researcher was a gay with an
- admitted bias.
-
- You'll have to try harder.
-
- Ted
-
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- --
- So the Maples formed a union, and demanded equal rights, "The Oaks are just
- too greedy. We will make them give us light!" Now there's no more Oak
- oppression, for they passed a noble law. And the trees are all kept equal,
- by hatchet, axe and saw. - Rush, The Trees
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