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This article primarily covers male homosexuality as lesbians appear to have a lower significance for [[inceldom]] because refraining from reproductive sex is actually socially and individually often desired for women whereas for males doing so tends to be regarded as an indicator of failure (double standard).<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Males_gained_peer_status_through_having_had_sex_and_females_lost_peer_status</ref> | This article primarily covers male homosexuality as lesbians appear to have a lower significance for [[inceldom]] because refraining from reproductive sex is actually socially and individually often desired for women whereas for males doing so tends to be regarded as an indicator of failure (double standard).<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Males_gained_peer_status_through_having_had_sex_and_females_lost_peer_status</ref> | ||
Further, women have a lower [[sex drive]] and are less [[promiscuity|promiscuous]], hence their homosexuality also seems less motivated by sexual frustration. | |||
Furthermore, lesbians are cross-culturally a bit more tolerated than male homosexuals,<ref>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1948550619887785</ref> | |||
possibly also in part because lesbians less likely propagate STDs. | possibly also in part because lesbians less likely propagate STDs. | ||
It has been suggested that lesbianism may have been [[sexual selection|sexually selected]] behavior by men preferring their [[polygyny|harem wives]] to get additional sexual pleasure from each other rather from other men as a means of [[paternity assurance]],<ref>https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=560351713504498712&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5 See section "Male Tolerance"</ref> an idea that was [[triggered|not received well]] among [[LGBT]] activists.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20201109034620/https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2018/08/the-science-of-incels-all-the-reasons-why-some-men-can-t-find-a-partner.html</ref> | It has been suggested that lesbianism may have been [[sexual selection|sexually selected]] behavior by men preferring their [[polygyny|harem wives]] to get additional sexual pleasure from each other rather from other men as a means of [[paternity assurance]],<ref>https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=560351713504498712&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5 See section "Male Tolerance"</ref> an idea that was [[triggered|not received well]] among [[LGBT]] activists.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20201109034620/https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2018/08/the-science-of-incels-all-the-reasons-why-some-men-can-t-find-a-partner.html</ref> | ||
Lesbianism is, however, also not universally accepted, possibly due to the high prevalence of social norms aimed at constraining overall female sexuality (see the [[slut]] article). | Lesbianism is, however, also not universally accepted, possibly due to the high prevalence of social norms aimed at constraining overall female sexuality (see the [[slut]] article). | ||
Lesbians are a bit more often [[feminism|feminist]]s than heterosexuals.<ref>Worthen, M. G. F. (2018). “All the Gays Are Liberal?” Sexuality and Gender Gaps in Political Perspectives among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Mostly Heterosexual, and Heterosexual College Students in the Southern USA. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. doi:10.1007/s13178-018-0365-6</ref> | |||
== Prevalence and legitimacy == | == Prevalence and legitimacy == | ||