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Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene

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Woodson, J.C. Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene. Arch Sex Behav 34, 710–713 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-005-7932-7

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