Biological Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Role in Eating Disorders
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Handedness is a biomarker of variation in anal sex role behavior and Recalled Childhood Gender Nonconformity among gay men
Developmental theories of the biological basis of sexual orientation suggest that sexually differentiated psychological and behavioural traits should be linked with sexual orientation. Subgroups of gay men delineated by anal sex roles differ according to at least one such trait: gender expression. The present study assessed the hypothesis that handedness, a biologically determined sexually diff...
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