and on whether a “cure” for homosexuality could be and should be found. The possibility that scientists may eventually identify a gene or genes responsible for sexual orientation makes one consider the possibility that a cure for homosexuality is highly probable. But the question remains

should such a cure be sought? Should homosexuality really be considered a vice and thus prompt a search for a cure for it? Although these studies may make homophobic individuals accept homosexuals more readily by the thought that gays and lesbians can’t change their sexual orientation since it appears to be inborn