![Now we've dispensed with the nonsense “gay gene” trope, let's interrogate the way we talk about genetics and traits full stop Now we've dispensed with the nonsense “gay gene” trope, let's interrogate the way we talk about genetics and traits full stop](https://media.prospectmagazine.co.uk/prod/images/gm_preview/5f82eca42900-241846010.jpg)
Now we've dispensed with the nonsense “gay gene” trope, let's interrogate the way we talk about genetics and traits full stop
![No "gay gene" — New study says no single gene drives sexual behavior; A complex mix of genetic and other influences answer the question "is there a gay gene?" - CBS News No "gay gene" — New study says no single gene drives sexual behavior; A complex mix of genetic and other influences answer the question "is there a gay gene?" - CBS News](https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/08/31/f52e5cf5-7b27-4b75-9d96-f90cbfa7de6b/thumbnail/1280x720/96929aff0f66045d425edc114bd616e6/0830-cbsn-nre-studygaygene-1923839-640x360.jpg?v=c81a9d6c51e6280f2f4f876031d7d9bc)
No "gay gene" — New study says no single gene drives sexual behavior; A complex mix of genetic and other influences answer the question "is there a gay gene?" - CBS News
![There's no 'gay gene,' but genetics are linked to same-sex behavior, new study says - The Washington Post There's no 'gay gene,' but genetics are linked to same-sex behavior, new study says - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/resizer/1JvC8UwA3oNJThYSqWlvju_p_lE=/arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost/public/COIWMVEJKQI6THLT4K5GXPY3TM.jpg)