And if you could change the gene and make people not gay in the womb should have been done.

如果人们能够改变这种基因,让同性恋们在母体内就改变性取向,那么这种认定就应该进行。

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In fact, you're just a bit better than chance but you are better than chance at telling sexual orientation.

但你猜对的几率只比碰运气好一点点,猜对性取向的几率要比碰运气好一点点。

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Is keeping you a job, regardless of your sex orientation and human right, I'll place that a whole lot higher, the right to life?

撇开性取向问题不谈,这么说或许有点夸张，提供工作难道属于人权的一种吗？

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And the finding is that people based on thin slices are quite good at detecting sexual orientation.

结果发现,人们只需看一眼这个录像,就能很准确地判定你的性取向。

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Now we are coming to gender Right. -and sexual orientation and identification.

现在我们面临的是性别问题,还有性取向问题，性认同问题，-对的。

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Other things like sexual orientation are used as a category by which some people, for religious reasons, need to have a certain level or kinds of rights or be excluded from others and also of course, certain obligations and duties first.

其他的像性取向也会作为一类区别,这些情况下，有些人出于宗教原因，需要有某些层次或者种类的权利,或者要和别人区别开来，当然，首先是要履行一定的责任义务。

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One of the more surprising findings is-- concerns sexual orientation or "gaydar."

更为有趣的一个发现是-,关于识别性取向的，也就是”同性恋雷达“

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That's not a scientific term but the same psychologists were interested in studying how quickly you can-- if at all how long does it take to figure out somebody's sexual orientation?

这不是一个科学术语,这两位心理学家也很有兴趣研究,你能多快…,如果对方真的是同性恋,就能猜出他们的性取向？

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Professor Paul Bloom: On sexual preferences?

性取向吗？

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The claim that Freud would make is that the woman's discovery that she lacks the penis plays a fundamental role later on determining her allegiances in life and in fact her own sexual preferences and interests.

弗洛伊德会认为,女性发现其身体缺少阴茎的这件事,会在决定其日后的生活忠诚度,及自身的性取向和性偏好中,起到重要的作用。

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So, for instance, they may be people like you who filled in a form, one question along a very long form was your sexual orientation, and then you're sitting down being interviewed by somebody and your interview is being filmed, and then other people are shown--who don't know you are shown the film.

他们可能是像你们一样在填一张表格，在一连串的问题中，有一条是关于你的性取向，然后你坐着，有人问你问题,这个提问过程会被拍下来，然后拿给别人看，这些人不认识你,他们会看这个录像。

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