| − | Sports activities correlated with very low rates of homosexuality are baseball (lowest rate), football, basketball, boxing, martial arts and wrestling. Virtually no [[homosexuality]] exists in [[chess]] players. Men's [[tennis]] has little, if any, homosexuality, while women's tennis has a relatively high rate of lesbianism; both correlations suggest that the sport encourages sexual attraction towards females. There are relatively high rates of homosexuality in men's figure skating (notably including figure skaters Brian Boitano, Robin Cousins, Toller Cranston, Brian Orser and Johnny Weir) and gymnastics (including notable gymnasts such as Graham Ackerman, Kris Burley, Danell Leyva, Roger Montoya and Paul Ruggeri). | + | Sports activities correlated with very low rates of homosexuality are baseball (lowest rate), football, basketball, boxing, martial arts and wrestling. Virtually no [[homosexuality]] exists among [[chess]] players. Men's [[tennis]] has little, if any, homosexuality, while women's tennis has a relatively high rate of lesbianism; both correlations suggest that the sport encourages sexual attraction towards females. There are relatively high rates of homosexuality in men's figure skating (notably including figure skaters Brian Boitano, Robin Cousins, Toller Cranston, Brian Orser and Johnny Weir) and gymnastics (including notable gymnasts such as Graham Ackerman, Kris Burley, Danell Leyva, Roger Montoya and Paul Ruggeri). |