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Another example of hetero as biologically non-universal

I love this stuff! Not just because I love Julia Whitty and would raise albatross babies with her if I could, but also because this is heterosexist-myth-busting goodness. From one of her May 29 entries on The Blue Marble:
Laysan albatrosses in Hawaii employ a strategy called reciprocity, whereby unrelated females pair together and take turns [...]

Reparative therapy advocate chosen to review inclusion of Gender Identity “Disorder” in DSM

Call this a big “huh.” Or a WTF. Or whatever. The noble tradition of pathologizing sexualities is apparently being preserved for the next edition of the DSM.  Yeah. Crazy. Just a quick hit here:
Lynn Conway reports that on May 1st, 2008, the American Psychiatric Association named its work group members appointed to revise the Manual [...]