Paul Cameron

Psychologist focused on sexual orientation

Paul Cameron - Psychologist focused on sexual orientation
Born

November 9th, 1939
85 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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An academic and psychologist specialized in studies related to sexual orientation and gender identity. Developed theories and conducted research that highlighted various aspects of human sexuality. Contributed to the academic discourse on LGBT issues. Served as the president of the Family Research Institute, focusing on promoting research on family and related topics. Published numerous articles and books addressing sexual behavior and societal implications.

Conducted research on sexual orientation

Published works on gender identity

Presidency at Family Research Institute

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