Question: What does knowing the sexual population influence?
Answer: how this population may be seen or treated by the public and government bodies

Question: Who was the cahir of the national gay and lesbian task force in the 1970s?
Answer: Bruce Voeller

Question: What did Bruce Voeller do with his findings?
Answer: used it as part of the modern gay rights movement to convince politicians and the public that "we [gays and lesbians] are everywhere".

Question: What myth did Bruce Voeller preserve in the 1970s?
Answer: that the prevalence of homosexuality is 10% for the whole population by averaging a 13% number for men and a 7% number for women

Question: Do men and women's patterns of arousal differ?
Answer: men and women have different patterns of arousal

Question: Are the patterns related to orientation?
Answer: independent of their sexual orientations

Question: What types of stimuli were found to arouse women?
Answer: both human and nonhuman stimuli

Question: What stimuli did men show no arousal towards?
Answer: to non-human visual stimuli

Question: Men's arousal patterns were found to be with?
Answer: their specific sexual interest

Question: What did a study on men and womens sexual arousal show?
Answer: confirmed that men and women have different patterns of arousal, independent of their sexual orientations

Question: Did women in the studys become aroused to heterosexual stimulation?
Answer: become aroused to both human and nonhuman stimuli from movies showing humans of both genders having sex (heterosexual and homosexual

Question: Did men have any arousal from non human videos containing sex?
Answer: x. Men did not show any sexual arousal to non-human visual stimuli,

Question: Did mens arousal relate to the sexual interests?
Answer: , their arousal patterns being in line with their specific sexual interest (women for heterosexual men and men for homosexual men).

Question: What science terms are used to describe sexual attraction?
Answer: Androphilia and gynephilia

Question: These terms are an alternative to what conceptualization?
Answer: to a homosexual and heterosexual conceptualization

Question: What are these terms not attributing to the subject/person being described?
Answer: a sex assignment or gender identity

Question: What are other terms that do not make similar assignments?
Answer: pansexual and polysexual

Question: What are other terms used in the same vein as pansexual?
Answer: queer, pansensual, polyfidelitous, ambisexual

Question: Which terms are used in describing sexual desires?
Answer: Androphilia and gynephilia (or gynecophilia

Question: What are two other words for androphilia and gynephlia?
Answer: homosexual and heterosexual

Question: What are the terms androphilia and gynephial use for?
Answer: identifying a subject's object of attraction without attributing a sex assignment or gender identity to the subject

Question: What are other common words that people may use for homosexual and heterosexual people?
Answer: queer, pansensual, polyfidelitous, ambisexual, or personalized identities such as byke or biphilic.

Question: What tends to be a major obstacle when comparing cultures?
Answer: Translation

Question: What can force individuals to identify with a label that may not reflect true orientation?
Answer: Language

Question: Where are the meanings of words negotiated?
Answer: mass media

Question: What can be brought into play to describe interpretations of sexual orientation?
Answer: New words

Question: What is a major hurdle when studying different cultures?
Answer: Translation

Question: Why does translation cause such issues among different cultures?
Answer: English terms lack equivalents in other languages, while concepts and words from other languages fail to be reflected in the English language.

Question: What problems can arise due to translation issues?
Answer: can force individuals to identify with a label that may or may not accurately reflect their true sexual orientation

Question: What can be used to signal sexual idenitys to others?
Answer: Language

Question: Early writers linked orientation to what concept?
Answer: the subject's own sex

Question: What theorists agreed with this concept?
Answer: Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Magnus Hirschfeld, Havelock Ellis, Carl Jung, and Sigmund Freud,

Question: What two things became to be seen as distinct from one another?
Answer: gender identity came to be increasingly seen as a phenomenon distinct from sexual orientation

Question: What negative stereotypes have emerged from this understanding?
Answer: gender-conforming heterosexual" and the "gender-nonconforming homosexual

Question: What did a majority of gay men and women experience in their childhood?
Answer: gender-nonconformity

Question: What did gender idenity become to be seen as?
Answer: phenomenon distinct from sexual orientation

Question: What can be considered to be bad stereotypes to gay communities?
Answer: "gender-conforming heterosexual" and the "gender-nonconforming homosexual"

Question: Who performed the studies that found most homosexual people having different degrees of gender issues?
Answer: Michael Bailey and Kenneth Zucker

Question: What was thought of early lesbians and gay men?
Answer: it was thought that a typical female-bodied person who is attracted to female-bodied persons would have masculine attributes, and vice versa.

Question: In these studies when was the gender-noncomformity experienced?
Answer: during their childhood years.

Question: Who is finding themselves in a double minority in the US?
Answer: non-Caucasian LGBT

Question: What is an example of a stereotype found in this double minority?
Answer: Asian-American LGBTs are viewed as more passive and feminine

Question: What do the non-Caucasian LGBT experience?
Answer: neither fully accepted or understood by mainly Caucasian LGBT communities, nor are they accepted by their own ethnic group

Question: What is an example of a culturally specific support network?
Answer: Ô-Môi" for Vietnamese American queer females.

Question: Where can lgbt people who are not white find themselves in the united states?
Answer: in a double minority,

Question: What does it mean for the LGBT people who are in a double monority?
Answer: they are neither fully accepted or understood by mainly Caucasian LGBT communities, nor are they accepted by their own ethnic group

Question: What do many people in the dominant LGBT community face?
Answer: racism

Question: Why is racism so bad in the non white LGBT community?
Answer: racial stereotypes merge with gender stereotypes

Question: What is the name of the Vietnamese American support network for the LGBT community?
Answer: Ô-Môi

Question: Can a persons sexual interest change over different times in their life?
Answer: Some research suggests that "[f]or some [people] the focus of sexual interest will shift at various points through the life span

Question: Until 1995 what had no studies done concerning sexual orientation?
Answer: longitudinal stability of sexual orientation over the adult life span.

Question: What can possibly predict the future orientation a persons sexual idenity?
Answer: . [the] measure [of 'the complex components of sexual orientation as differentiated from other aspects of sexual identity at one point in time']

Question: What do some lesbian woman see as important part of the sexual orientation?
Answer: choice

Question: When did part of the world health organization release a statement about curing homosexuals?
Answer: 2012,

Question: Why did the Pan American Health Organization release this statement?
Answer: they lack medical justification and represent a serious threat to the health and well-being of affected people,

Question: What condition do they state cannot be linked to homosexuality?
Answer: pathological condition