[lbo-talk] Re: Queer Theory, was Re: Sex, Kink and Ick

[ravi]

Art McGee wrote:
> 
> Stupid question that keeps nagging me:
> 
> Starting with the beginning of time on earth, how could life 
> have developed in a non-heterosexist way, yet still lead to
> consistent life creation in order to replace those who died?
> 

afaik, life did develop in a non-sexual way. sex is just one imperfect
way to reproduce. it comes with benefits and disadvantages. bacteria
seem to have chosen an interesting middle path, often exchanging DNA (to
get the benefits) but reproducing asexually or sexually.

	--ravi