Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why: The Science of Sexual Orientation

Simon LeVay

OUP USA

2010

432 páginas

14h 24m

ISBN-13: 9780199737673

In this book, neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that points towards a radical new explanation of what makes a person gay, straight or bisexual: Sexual orientation results primarily from an interaction between genes, sex hormones, and the developing brain--biological processes that are already underway in the womb.