Homosexuality: a choice or born with it?

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…of all the stigmas, fears and violent acts directed at them by the society? When confronted with the possibility of isolation for leading a "taboo" lifestyle, being granted few (if any) legal rights or protections, who would freely decide to be homosexual? Hence the only choice involved with being gay is when a person decides between living in the closet and hiding behind a facade, or deciding to accept, acknowledge and be who they are.