I thought I’d already covered all the ways that a survey could get things wrong, but this one brought something new. Maybe we should accept that all research of this kind is only produced as a hook for a news story about a political issue, and isn’t ever supposed to be taken seriously. And in any case, my hunch is that a well-constructed study would probably confirm Stonewall’s original hypothesis. But it’s still fun to dig.
A new and interesting form of wrong – Bad Science
