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2 weeks ago

Same-Sex Behavior Likely Predates Humanity Itself, New Study Suggests

Same-sex sexual behaviors are evolutionarily common across primates, serve social and evolutionary functions, and likely existed throughout primate and human evolutionary history.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

New Study Probes How Same-Sex Behaviors Evolved in Nonhuman Primates

Same-sex sexual behavior in nonhuman primates is common and likely evolved to strengthen social bonds and aid navigation of complex social systems.
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