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Born This Way?

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Redefining 'Born This Way': Sexual Orientation in Society

This chapter examines the evolution of sexual orientation in American society, challenging the 'Born This Way' narrative and emphasizing the fluidity of sexual attraction. It discusses the interplay between genetics and environmental factors, highlighting the complexity of LGBTQ identities and the implications for legal rights. The conversation advocates for dignity and self-determination over reductive arguments, while critiquing oversimplified narratives surrounding gender and sexuality.

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