Biological exuberance
Book • 1999
Bruce Bagemihl's "Biological Exuberance" is a comprehensive study of homosexual behavior in the animal kingdom.
Published in 1999, it challenged prevailing scientific views by presenting extensive evidence of same-sex sexual behavior across a wide range of species.
The book meticulously documents various forms of same-sex interactions, including courtship, mating, pair-bonding, and parental care.
Bagemihl's work highlighted the diversity of animal sexuality and questioned the anthropocentric biases in interpreting animal behavior.
The book's findings have significantly influenced discussions on animal behavior and LGBTQ+ studies, promoting a more inclusive understanding of sexuality in nature.
Published in 1999, it challenged prevailing scientific views by presenting extensive evidence of same-sex sexual behavior across a wide range of species.
The book meticulously documents various forms of same-sex interactions, including courtship, mating, pair-bonding, and parental care.
Bagemihl's work highlighted the diversity of animal sexuality and questioned the anthropocentric biases in interpreting animal behavior.
The book's findings have significantly influenced discussions on animal behavior and LGBTQ+ studies, promoting a more inclusive understanding of sexuality in nature.
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