Sexual Orientation, Sexual Fluidity, and the Born this Way Myth: Dr. Lisa Diamond
Lisa M. Diamond is a psychologist and feminist. She is a professor of developmental psychology and health psychology at the University of Utah. Her research focuses on sexual orientation development, sexual identity, and bonding. Lisa holds a from Cornell University (Human Development, 1999) and a B. A., from University of Chicago (Psychology, 1993). She is best known for her 2008 book, Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women s Love and Desire. In this book, she discusses the fluidity of female sexuality, based on her study of 100 nonheterosexual women over a period of 10 years. In this podcast, we discuss why the idea that LGB people are born that way does not match the scientific data; instead, sexual orientation is a complex blend of nature and nurture. We then talk about the phenomenon of sexual fluiditya topic that Lisa has become an expert on. , LisaDiamond, SexualOrientation, LGBTQ, Bornthisway, SexualFluidity If you ve enjoyed this content, please subscribe to my channel Support me throug
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