The main professional psychiatry organization in the U.K. says same-sex attraction is not always cemented at birth and can change.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists, a London-based organization that represents over 15,000 psychiatrists, recently released a position statement reversing previous assertions that sexual orientation is determined only by biology, before birth.
The statement said the College, “considers that sexual orientation is determined by a combination of biological and postnatal environmental factors.” The three studies cited as evidence for this conclusion were published at least eight years ago, from 2000, 2005, and 2006. The statement goes on to assert sexual orientation may change: “It is not the case that sexual orientation is immutable or might not vary at some extent in a person’s life.”...
