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minus-squareLog in | Sign up@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIf being gay (not bi) is so obviously an evolutionary disadvantage, how does it exist in humans and animals in statistically significant numbers?
minus-squareMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoBecause we like it and liking things is reason to live.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt doesn’t matter how long you live if you have no offspring. It feels like, statistically, gay people really shouldn’t exist. Yet here we are. Hi, it’s me, the strangely existing gay person!
minus-squareAsidonhopo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoSpecies survive not just as individuals, but as groups.
If being gay (not bi) is so obviously an evolutionary disadvantage, how does it exist in humans and animals in statistically significant numbers?
Because we like it and liking things is reason to live.
It doesn’t matter how long you live if you have no offspring. It feels like, statistically, gay people really shouldn’t exist. Yet here we are.
Hi, it’s me, the strangely existing gay person!
Species survive not just as individuals, but as groups.