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Have you ever been confused about your sexuality?

Yes  No

Results:

Do you think homosexuality is a choice?

No, born gay all the way       70 - 73.7%   Yes, it's a choice       6 - 6.3%   I'm not sure       19 - 20%

01-03-2007    votes: 95

Do you laugh at gay people?

Yeah, who doesn't !!       22 - 25.3%   No, that's just being very judgemental       65 - 74.7%

01-01-2007    votes: 87

What is your persceptive on gay sex?

It's awesome, I'll even join in       48 - 57.8%   I have no problems with it       27 - 32.5%   I would never do it but I guess it's okay       4 - 4.8%   That's kinda bad, I don't really like it       2 - 2.4%   That's gross! I hate gay sex       2 - 2.4%

01-12-2006    votes: 83

Are you gay?

Yes       63 - 70.8%   No       8 - 9%   Maybe       18 - 20.2%

01-11-2006    votes: 89

Why are gay men more attractive than straight men?

It's usually just a coincidence       10 - 10.8%   No, they're not       29 - 31.2%   Because gay men take care of their body more       31 - 33.3%   Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder       23 - 24.7%

01-10-2006    votes: 93

Do you think gay men and women are fairly represented on TV?

Yes       42 - 36.2%   No       54 - 46.6%   I don't know       20 - 17.2%

01-06-2006    votes: 116

Do you have straight friends?

Yes, and they know I am gay       63 - 48.1%   Yes, but they do not know I am gay       41 - 31.3%   Yes, but I'm hetero sexual       15 - 11.5%   Used to, before they found out I was gay       1 - 0.8%   Used to, before I made gay friends       5 - 3.8%   No, for no particular reason       6 - 4.6%

01-04-2006    votes: 131

Have you ever tried going straight?

Yes, and I succeeded       17 - 12.7%   Yes, I am trying right now       11 - 8.2%   Yes, and I failed       35 - 26.1%   No, I have not       21 - 15.7%   No, I have always accepted my sexuality       38 - 28.4%   I am straight       12 - 9%

01-03-2006    votes: 134

What type of relationship(s) are you currently looking for?

Monogamous long term       66 - 48.5%   Open long term       19 - 14%   Short term       3 - 2.2%   Friends       16 - 11.8%   Sexual       22 - 16.2%   None at all       10 - 7.4%

01-02-2006    votes: 136

Do you like your body?

Yes       86 - 59.3%   No       59 - 40.7%

01-01-2006    votes: 145

Would you rather be heterosexual?

No way, out and proud!       78 - 52.7%   Yes, it's easier       50 - 33.8%   I am heterosexual       20 - 13.5%

01-12-2005    votes: 148

What attracts you first about him/her?

Appearance / charisma       66 - 44.3%   Eyes       34 - 22.8%   Smile / teeth       11 - 7.4%   Body       20 - 13.4%   Butt       11 - 7.4%   Other       7 - 4.7%

01-11-2005    votes: 149

Do you believe in Monogamy

Yes, until death do us part       66 - 44.3%   Yes, until I find someone better       42 - 28.2%   No, free love       41 - 27.5%

01-09-2005    votes: 149

How is your gaydar?

Totally accurate - 100%       18 - 11.7%   I can usually tell - 75%       73 - 47.4%   Wrong half the time - 50%       23 - 14.9%   Usually wrong - 25%       16 - 10.4%   I don't even know if *I'm* gay - 0%       11 - 7.1%   I don't believe in gaydar       13 - 8.4%

01-08-2005    votes: 154

Who did you tell first about you being gay?

Parent(s)       12 - 7.4%   Brother / sister       13 - 8%   Relative       8 - 4.9%   Friend       83 - 50.9%   Class mate       4 - 2.5%   Colleague       1 - 0.6%   Teacher       1 - 0.6%   Nobody       41 - 25.2%

01-07-2005    votes: 163

Do you ever use the internet to look at gay porn?

Yes, it's all I use the internet for       27 - 15%   Quite often       69 - 38.3%   Sometimes       67 - 37.2%   Never       17 - 9.4%

01-05-2005    votes: 180

Have you ever been physically or verbally abused because you are gay?

Yes, only physically       3 - 1.7%   Yes, only verbally       36 - 20.8%   Yes, both physically and verbally       21 - 12.1%   No, neither       113 - 65.3%

01-04-2005    votes: 173

Do you participate in any sport?

Yes, daily       18 - 9%   Yes, weekly       75 - 37.7%   Yes, monthly       13 - 6.5%   Hardly ever       46 - 23.1%   No, I don't care for sports       47 - 23.6%

01-03-2005    votes: 199

What type of boy/man do you like?

A straight looking boy/man       78 - 36.3%   A feminine looking boy/man       9 - 4.2%   A boyish looking boy/man       52 - 24.2%   A muscular looking boy/man       40 - 18.6%   Other       12 - 5.6%   Doesn't matter       24 - 11.2%

01-02-2005    votes: 215

How do you label yourself?

Heterosexual       9 - 4.1%   Gay       133 - 60.2%   Lesbian       3 - 1.4%   Bisexual       35 - 15.8%   Transexual       3 - 1.4%   Questioning / curious       12 - 5.4%   Other       0 - 0%   I don't label myself       26 - 11.8%

01-01-2005    votes: 221

Do you look down on people that are not 'out' ?

No, as long as they are happy       140 - 66%   No, unless I'm interested in them       12 - 5.7%   Yes, it's cowardly       7 - 3.3%   I don't really care       53 - 25%

01-12-2004    votes: 212

Where do you get your gay news from?

The internet       151 - 70.2%   Magazines       17 - 7.9%   Television       4 - 1.9%   Gay organisations       1 - 0.5%   Bars / clubs etc.       4 - 1.9%   I don't read any gay related stuff       38 - 17.7%

01-11-2004    votes: 215

Do you care about how you look?

Yes, always       141 - 63.2%   Sometimes       77 - 34.5%   No, never       5 - 2.2%

01-10-2004    votes: 223

Who knows about your sexual preference?

Parents       3 - 1.4%   Friends       48 - 22%   Both       119 - 54.6%   Neither       48 - 22%

15-09-2004    votes: 218

Do you believe in love at first sight?

Yes       140 - 65.1%   No       43 - 20%   Maybe       32 - 14.9%

01-09-2004    votes: 215

Being gay and having childen! Would you like to have children?

No, I (we) don't want children       75 - 35.9%   No, I (we) think it is unnatural for gays to have children       16 - 7.7%   Yes, I (we) want to adopt children       67 - 32.1%   I (we) have never really thought about it       51 - 24.4%

18-08-2004    votes: 209

At what age did you first come out?

12 years old or younger       16 - 7.9%   Between 13 - 15 years old       11 - 5.4%   Between 16 - 18 years old       29 - 14.3%   Between 19 - 21 years old       28 - 13.8%   Between 22 - 24 years old       14 - 6.9%   24 years or older       61 - 30%   I'm not yet out       44 - 21.7%

04-08-2004    votes: 203

How often do you go out in the 'gay-scene' ?

Never       48 - 24.4%   Only been once       14 - 7.1%   One or more times a week       21 - 10.7%   Once or twice a month       57 - 28.9%   Hardly ever       57 - 28.9%

21-07-2004    votes: 197

Has being online helped you accept your sexual orientation?

Yes, online information helped me       100 - 53.5%   No, being online didn't help me       41 - 21.9%   I don't know       46 - 24.6%

07-07-2004    votes: 187

Do you think gay pride events are still necessary to promote and make people conscious about gays and lesbians?

Yes, of course       92 - 58.6%   No, we need to find other ways of reaching out to people       26 - 16.6%   No, gay pride events should stop all together       10 - 6.4%   It doesn't matter to me one way or the other       29 - 18.5%

30-06-2004    votes: 157