The recent election in the US and the legalization of gay marriage in yet more states has made great strides for equality as it relates to sexuality. Back in the day, gay was the worst insult you could sling at someone on the schoolyard.
Science people out there are always doing all sorts of science stuff to makes us know more about stuff. Clearly, judging by the previous sentence, none of their hard work has made an impression on me. But that’s the wonder of science: sometimes, al…