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The Order Your Siblings Were Born In May Play A Role In Identity And Sexuality

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This chapter explores the troubling history of scientific research on queer identity, focusing on mid-20th century studies driven by eugenics. It highlights the dangerous implications these investigations had for queer individuals, and features insights from a writer and social scientist on the struggles faced both publicly and privately.

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