No one knows, since there have been gay people since before recorded history. But if you are talking about recorded history, then the first record of a possible same-sex couple in history is commonly regarded as Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum, an ancient Egyptian male couple, who lived around 2400 BCE. The pair are portrayed in a nose-kissing position, the most intimate pose in Egyptian art, surrounded by what appear to be their heirs.
There have been gay people since prehistoric times. No one knows who the first gay person was.
It is not known.
The first openly gay person in the world was Wisconsin's Tammy Baldwin.
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As of 2014, there is no known gene that causes someone to be gay. In the US, approximately 1.6 percent of the population identifies as gay.
closeted individuals are generally not known as gay. They pretend to be straight, with varying results. But this is a sad, unhealthy way to live. A person should be free to be themselves.
First of all, no one can turn gay. Second, there's no such thing as "gay tendencies." Either a person is gay or they are not gay.
Adam and Steve.
A person to person is known as the first person. There is first person, second person and third person.
The first one I can remember is "Soap" played by Billy Crystal.
A closet has nothing to do with a person's sexual orientation. It is a figure of speech when a person that has not been public about being gay makes it known- they "come out of the closet" and into public notice.