Last updated on:
1/31/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Bonnie Bullough, PhD, RN Biography
- Title:
- Former Dean of the State University of New York at Buffalo Nursing School
- Position:
- Not Clearly Pro or Con to the question "Is Sexual Orientation Determined at Birth?"
- Reasoning:
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“Gender identity, including sexual orientation, is apparently the product of a complex interaction among 3 factors:
1. Genetic Predisposition
2. Physiological Factors
3. The socialization process”
Cross Dressing, Sex, and Gender, 2002
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Key Experts
MD's and PhD's in psychology, with significant post-doctorate involvement in human sexuality issues. [Note: Key Experts definition varies by sites that have this designation.] - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- National Nurse Practitioner Researcher of the Year, 1992
- Dean, State University of New York at Buffalo Nursing School, 1980-1991
- Inducted as Member of American Academy of Nursing, 1978
- Fulbright Lecturer, Cairo, Egypt, 1966
- Education:
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- PhD, Sociology, UCLA, 1968
- MA, Nursing, UCLA, 1962
- Other:
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- Wife of Vern Bullough
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