Which hypothesized cause for the relationship between homosexuality and mental health has been suggested by several prominent researchers?

A) The immorality of the homosexual lifestyle may cause the greater incidence of depression and suicide among gay men and lesbians.
B) The inability of homosexual relationships to have lasting intimacy and commitment may cause increased depression and suicidality.
C) The choices of homosexual individuals to live an openly gay lifestyle may cause them to experience more depression and suicidal thoughts.
D) Societal oppression may cause the greater incidence of depression and suicide among homosexual individuals.


D

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