Are there gay cats
Have you ever noticed that your meower is way too affectionate towards her female friends than you think she should be? Or maybe you’ve seen your dog trying to mount another pup and suspect there might be another explanation to this behavior than just a playful mood.
As the analyze on human gender and sexuality has seen tremendous progress over the last several decades, many people have opened their minds to the idea that their pets can be more gay than we’re used to thinking. However, the answer to the question “Can a dog be gay?” might be quite complicated.
What does research say about homosexuality in animals?
The topic of homosexuality was a taboo even not so long ago. Only around 20 years back, in 1999, Bruce Bagemihl published his book Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity, which unveiled that over 300 species of vertebrates involve in homosexual deed, while some scientists were still contradictory the idea that homosexuality among animals is a frequent thing.
Today it is no longer a revelation that many animals engage in different kinds of same-sex interactions: in some species only males, in others only females, and in many both do. As Joan
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We as humans take it for granted that we have a level of enjoyment in the reproductive process that other animals do not.
Broadly, that’s probably factual. It doesn’t appear like most animals don’t enjoy sex. From what I can tell, animals have intercourse with dead eyed certainty. It is a purposeful act for them, and minuscule else. Sex equals babies. That’s it.
Once, I was sitting upstairs in a café looking down on a church, and I saw two pigeons of top of one another on a church steeple. If there was any thrill at all, it was from the balancing act. The female pigeon was pinned on top of the spire, with the male pigeon fatly grinding on top of her.
He finished in seconds and they parted ways. No pleasantries were exchanged, and I don’t reckon he texted her afterwards.
However, I contend that there can be exceptions to this rule.
I possess two cats, and they are pleased (and I represent PROUD) members of the LGBTIQ+ people. I know this because, the morning after I brought them home, I came downstairs to find them gently rimming one another with real technique and affection in what can optimal be described as a Tight 69 formation.
I perform not know how
Purr-ide Post: Are Gay Cats a Thing?
While I talk about this topic from a scientific standpoint, this post gets a petty NSFW at times given that we’re talking about reproductive behaviors in animals. You have been warned.
June is Pride month and many of us humans are celebrating our own identities or those of people we take care about. Even if you’re not part of the LGBTQ+ people yourself, it’s an important moment as LGBTQ+ individuals still meet significant discrimination and are at an exceptionally higher risk of being victims of violent crime.
Now, my blog and business are cat focused so you may be wondering how Pride (or Purr-ide, to use the kitten centric term) ties into cats. That leads us to the topic of today’s post: same-sex attracted cats.
To write this blog send, I spent way more day reading articles on homosexuality in cats than I ever consideration I would. My search history now includes terms such as “homosexual behavior in cats” and “can cats be lesbians.” It’s been a strange day, enable me tell you. But before I share my findings, let’s take a step back and make sure we are all on the same page as to what we’re talkin
Can Cats Be Gay, Womxn loving womxn, Or Bisexual? What You Need to Know
As pet owners, we’re constantly having to fight the temptation to view our pets’ behavior through the lens of our own human experience. For example, you may witness affectionate and loving behavior between two cats of the alike sex and wonder if you’re witnessing kitty sparks flying. Or your male cat may consistently mount another male cat, foremost you to wonder what’s going on between them.
Can cats be gay, homosexual woman, or bisexual? While queer behavior has been observed in many animal species, including cats, cats are currently not thought to be gay in the same way that we understand the term in humans. In this article, we’ll look at some causes of homosexual behaviors in cats and why they don’t necessarily indicate you should buy your cat a rainbow collar just yet. Unless you really like rainbows, that is.
What Does It Imply to Be Gay, Sapphic, or Bisexual in Humans?
Ask a human member of one of these communities this question and you’ll likely get a million different right answers. However, the scientific definition of homosexuality is a person who is attracted to someone of the alike sex.
Generally, the term “ga