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* 86% of HIV infections occur within committed (not casual) homosexual relationships.<ref>http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.733.710&rep=rep1&type=pdf</ref> | * 86% of HIV infections occur within committed (not casual) homosexual relationships.<ref>http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.733.710&rep=rep1&type=pdf</ref> | ||
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* | * Two-thirds of men and women who were homosexual change their orientation to heterosexual five years later.<ref name="fluid">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26048483 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26048483]</ref><ref name="ref73" /> | ||
* 99.8% of lesbian, gay and bisexual teens will change their sexual orientation within 13 years.<ref name="fluid"></ref> | * 99.8% of lesbian, gay and bisexual teens will change their sexual orientation within 13 years.<ref name="fluid"></ref> | ||
* Identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual does not end sexual questioning or confusion.<ref name="ref73">http://psycnet.apa.org/books/11261/004</ref> | * Identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual does not end sexual questioning or confusion.<ref name="ref73">http://psycnet.apa.org/books/11261/004</ref> | ||
* Two thirds of self-identified lesbians later have heterosexual relationships.<ref name="ref73"></ref> | * Two thirds of self-identified lesbians later have heterosexual relationships.<ref name="ref73"></ref> | ||
'''Violence''' | '''Violence''' | ||
* 24% | * 24% to 90% of lesbians report being psychologically abused by their partners.<ref name="ref83">https://mainweb-v.musc.edu/vawprevention/lesbianrx/factsheet.shtml</ref><ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18396584</ref> | ||
* Lesbians are twice as likely as straight women to be stalked or physically abused by their partners.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | * Lesbians are twice as likely as straight women to be stalked or physically abused by their partners.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | ||
* Homosexual men are more likely to have been abused by their partners than straight men.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | * Homosexual men are more likely to have been abused by their partners than straight men.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | ||
'''Health''' | '''Health''' | ||
* Homosexuals are more likely than straight people to have anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and to commit suicide.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | * Homosexuals are more likely than straight people to have anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and to commit suicide.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | ||