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=== Homosexuality === | === Homosexuality === | ||
{{video|Captain Jack kisses Captain Jack - Torchwood - BBC|thumb|right|[[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack Harkness]] [[kiss]]es [[Jack Harkness (Captain Jack Harkness)|Captain Jack Harkness]], much to the surprise of their [[1940s]] audience. ([[TV]]: ''[[Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)|Captain Jack Harkness]]'')}} | {{video|Captain Jack kisses Captain Jack - Torchwood - BBC|thumb|right|[[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack Harkness]] [[kiss]]es [[Jack Harkness (Captain Jack Harkness)|Captain Jack Harkness]], much to the surprise of their [[1940s]] audience. ([[TV]]: ''[[Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)|Captain Jack Harkness]]'')}} | ||
Homosexuality was sexual attraction to people of the same [[gender]]. According to the [[Seventh Doctor]], some people believed that certain [[gene]]s | Homosexuality was sexual attraction to people of the same [[gender]]. According to the [[Seventh Doctor]], some people believed that certain [[gene]]s led to homosexuality. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Utopia (short story)|Utopia]]'') [[Alan Turing]] maintained that homosexuality was an "unalterable and natural, if variant, behaviour... but this axiom [was] in direct conflict with that held with equal certainty by others". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'') | ||
[[Jack Harkness]] was perfectly capable of detecting homosexuality in others in order to select his sexual partners "through experience". He expressed to [[Angelo Colasanto]], however, that others would not discover should he choose not to share. ([[TV]]: ''[[Immortal Sins (TV story)|Immortal Sins]]'') | [[Jack Harkness]] was perfectly capable of detecting homosexuality in others in order to select his sexual partners "through experience". He expressed to [[Angelo Colasanto]], however, that others would not discover should he choose not to share. ([[TV]]: ''[[Immortal Sins (TV story)|Immortal Sins]]'') | ||
