Is homosexuality a paraphilia? the evidence for and against

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 237-247

  Cantor, James M ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fraternal birth order; Handedness; Neuroanatomy; Neuropsychology; Physical height; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVIATION;

BIRTH ORDER; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PARAPHILIAS; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84858999505     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-012-9900-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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