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Of sexual orientation and gender

Candice Delmas (Northeastern) and Sean Aas (NIH): Sexual Re-Orientation in Ideal and Nonideal Theory. Sari van Anders (Michigan): Beyond Sexual Orientation: Integrating Gender/Sex and Diverse Sexualities via Sexual Configurations Theory. Andrea Burri (Zurich) and Tim Spector and Qazi Rahman (King’s College): Common Genetic Factors among Sexual Orientation, Gender Nonconformity, and Number of Sex Partners in Female Twins: Implications for the Evolution of Homosexuality. Mariana Kishida and Qazi Rahman (King’s College): Fraternal Birth Order and Extreme Right-Handedness as Predictors of Sexual Orientation and Gender Nonconformity in Men. Qazi Rahman (King’s College) and Sifat Yusuf (Queen Mary): Lateralization for Processing Facial Emotions in Gay Men, Heterosexual Men, and Heterosexual Women. Scientifically, does gaydar actually exist? No, scientists have not found the “gay gene”: The media is hyping a study that doesn’t do what it says it does. What does it mean to sound gay?