Psychology and Psychotechnics
Reference:
Mordas, E. S.
On the Problem of Repressed Feminity
// Psychology and Psychotechnics.
2011. ¹ 6.
P. 30-38.
URL: https://en.nbpublish.com/library_read_article.php?id=58616
Mordas, E. S. On the Problem of Repressed Feminity
Abstract:
Feminity disorder in various forms is one of the most powerful motives for a woman to start psychoanalysis.
Such a disorder is causeâ by problems during pre-Oedipus and Oedipus stages of development and development of
a women’s object relations in general. Development of feminine sexuality differs from the development of masculine
sexuality starting from the phalliñ stage. This article gives a summary of ideas of classics in psychoanalysis (such
as Karen Horney, Francoise Dolto, Karl Deutsch, Benedek, Lorand) concerning disorders of feminine sexuality and
feminity, in particular – the complex of masculinity and frigidity as an unconscious choice and denial from a Wish
to be a woman.
Keywords:
psychology, feminity, sexuality, fear, frigidity, regress, masculinity, defense, affective disposition, castration.
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