Women whose left index and ring fingers are different lengths are more likely to be lesbians, a study suggests.Scientists measured the fingers of 18 pairs of female identical twins, where one was straight and the other gay.On average, the lesbians, but not the straight twins, had different sized index and ring fingers, typically a male trait, but only on the left hand.This may be the result of exposure to more testosterone in the womb, the University of Essex researchers said.The scientists also measured the fingers of 14 pairs of male identical twins, where one was straight and the other gay, but found no link
24 October 2018
Length of ring and index fingers 'linked to sexuality'
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