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How is the "Gay Gene" alive? Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins Explains

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

CHAPTER

The Evolution of the 'Gay Gene'

This chapter examines the evolutionary theories surrounding genetic homosexuality, including the 'gay uncle theory' and 'sneaky fucker theory.' It also explores the historical context and modern implications of bisexuality and the expression of the 'gay gene' in varying cultural environments.

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