274. Frans De Waal on Sex and Gender Across the Primate Spectrum
The Michael Shermer Show
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Is There a Dicotomy Between Homosexual and Hetosexual?
The question of o homosexual evolved is driven by the idea that thereis a clear dicotomy between homosexual and hetosexual, which is not clear. I think humans are pleasure seekers, d sexual creatures. And if these two things get mixed, you get pleasure seeking in other domains like male male relationships or female female relationships. The question of homosexuality evolved because it assumes some sort of genetic divide between homo and hetsexual man, with which no one has ever demonstrated. Ye's it's interesting that a old ser help out with the offspring of ther er their grand their children, so their grandchildren. Menopos evolved in the human species so that women stopped reproducing, but they
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