The New STEM Gap
The three surveys of American adults consistently indicated that gay men are far more likely than straight men to have graduated from high school or college, with just over half of gay men having. Show full item record. IQ differences between gays and heterosexuals. Brains of gay people resemble those of straight people of
The news has led some to speculate that gay geniuses outnumber straight ones, proportionally, in the population at large. Are gay people really smarter than straight people?. Benjamin Ryan March 5, I really do. New study shows the surprising reason gay men excel at school
Find out why gay men overachieve, the reasons for it, and the ramifications of it. The activist and playwright Larry Kramer had it right all along. Back in , he said: “I love gay people, I think we’re better than other people. I really do. I think we’re smarter and more talented and more aware.” A new study focusing on gay college students proves, to a degree, that Kramer’s claim. The differences between heterosexual and homosexual people are as much the subject of fascinating science as they are a source of social debate. And in many cases, the former can help to inform the latter. Study Says Brains of Gay Men and Women Are Similar
A statistically significant difference was found between the Verbal IQ's of gay and heterosexual students. The heterosexuals scored higher than the gays on the Verbal Scale of the WAIS-R, but the actual difference was too small to have clinical meaning. Posted February 7, Let's start with a fact: there are lies, damn lies and statistics.
IQ differences between gays and heterosexuals.
"A new study has found that gay and bisexual men are less likely to be depressed and have psychological problems than heterosexual men." Stephen Colbert riffed on the study saying it makes sense. By Nikhil Swaminathan. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing.
Are Gay Men Happier Than Straight Men?
More than half of gay men have earned a college degree, compared with about 35 percent of straight men, and have a 50 percent higher rate of terminal degree attainment. .
Gay men outperform straight counterparts in nearly every
“I love gay people,” activist and playwright Larry Kramer proclaimed at the outset of a speech in New York City. “I think we’re better than other people. I really do. I think we’re smarter and more talented and more aware.” A new study making waves among LGBTQ-focused academics lends empirical credence to the iconic Act Up co-founder’s prideful claims — not to the supposed. .
While straight men face educational crisis, gay men excel
Previous studies have examined brain differences between gay and straight people on the basis of their responses to various tasks, such as rating the attractiveness of other people. .