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  2. Digit ratio - Wikipedia

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    The digit ratio is the ratio taken of the lengths of different digits or fingers on a hand. The most commonly studied digit ratio is that of the 2nd (index finger) and 4th (ring finger), also referred to as the 2D:4D ratio, measured on the palm side.

  3. Prenatal hormones and sexual orientation - Wikipedia

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    The 2D;4D finger ratio, or relative lengths of the 2nd "index" and 4th "ring" fingers, has become a popular measure of prenatal androgen because of accumulated evidence suggesting the 2D;4D ratios are related to prenatal exposure to testosterone. [56]

  4. Benford's law - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 December 2024. Observation that in many real-life datasets, the leading digit is likely to be small For the unrelated adage, see Benford's law of controversy. The distribution of first digits, according to Benford's law. Each bar represents a digit, and the height of the bar is the percentage of ...

  5. Environment and sexual orientation - Wikipedia

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    The relationship between the environment and sexual orientation is a subject of research. In the study of sexual orientation, some researchers distinguish environmental influences from hormonal influences, [1] while other researchers include biological influences such as prenatal hormones as part of environmental influences.

  6. Biology and sexual orientation - Wikipedia

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    Supporting this are studies of the finger digit ratio of the right hand, which is a robust marker of prenatal testosterone exposure [disputed – discuss]. Lesbians tend to have significantly more masculine digit ratios, a finding which has been replicated in numerous cross-cultural studies. [ 7 ]

  7. Village People front man says ‘YMCA’ isn’t a gay ... - AOL

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    The Village People’s lyricist and lead singer has hit out at the “false assumption” that the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA,” is a “gay anthem.”

  8. Elderly Rescue Dogs Enjoying Their Holiday Party Are Full of ...

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    These dogs are truly deserving of a little fun in their lives. As the rescue themselves noted, many of the dogs are in hospice care with cancer, renal failure, or other serious health issues. So ...

  9. Finger numbering - Wikipedia

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    The second finger under this system will refer to the index finger (or second digit) in medicine, [3] or in a musical context when referencing the playing of keyboard instruments. [2] The third finger usually refers to the middle finger (or third digit) in a medical context, [1] or in a musical context when referring to keyboard instruments. [2]