Let’s Say Gay

Peter McClard
9 min readJun 3, 2023

Reality

Homosexuals have always existed. For whatever reasons, biological, environmental or societal, it’s not perfectly understood why nor does it particularly matter. If you don’t like that fact, take it up with your Creator. Any given population where we try to get the numbers and where folks can answer honestly we end up with about 4–6% identifying as gay or lesbian and the other 96–94% as heterosexual. Let’s call it 5%. Multiply that times 8 billion people and that’s approximately 400 million gay folks on Earth, like it or not. More than the population of the United States, yet only 5% of the world’s people. Now there will be those that look at modern trends and say Gen-Z has a much higher percentage identifying as LGBTQ+ and so are disturbed by that trend but you need to actually dig deeper. It turns out, the exact same historical number are in the “LG” portion but the B portion is higher than before. Dig a little deeper and you’ll see they are a more honest and open generation about girls who sleep with boys, also kissing or messing around with other girls in high school or college—thus B. No surprise there since their generation of porn-spoiled boys are somewhat intimacy-dysfunctional and not as socially skilled as previous generations. Let’s not forget that a lot of porn indulges the fantasy of two girls and a guy or two guys and a girl which is by definition sort of Bi so it’s been “normalized” in the…

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Peter McClard

As a creative type, entrepreneur and philosopher, I write on many topics and try to offer solutions to, or useful insights into common problems.