Cliniques méditerranéennes 2002/1 No 65
Journal article

A Few Consequences of the Concept of “Desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality

Pages 79 to 93

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  • POMMIER, Gérard,
2002. A Few Consequences of the Concept of “Desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality. Cliniques méditerranéennes, 2002/1 No 65, p.79-93. DOI : 10.3917/cm.065.0079. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-cliniques-mediterraneennes-2002-1-page-79?lang=en.
  • Pommier, Gérard.
« A Few Consequences of the Concept of “Desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality ». Cliniques méditerranéennes, 2002/1 No 65, 2002. p.79-93. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-cliniques-mediterraneennes-2002-1-page-79?lang=en.
  • Pommier, G.
(2002). A Few Consequences of the Concept of “desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality. Cliniques méditerranéennes, No 65(1), 79-93. https://doi.org/10.3917/cm.065.0079.

https://doi.org/10.3917/cm.065.0079

Abstract
Authors

Cite this article

  • Pommier, G.
(2002). A Few Consequences of the Concept of “desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality. Cliniques méditerranéennes, No 65(1), 79-93. https://doi.org/10.3917/cm.065.0079.
  • Pommier, Gérard.
« A Few Consequences of the Concept of “Desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality ». Cliniques méditerranéennes, 2002/1 No 65, 2002. p.79-93. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-cliniques-mediterraneennes-2002-1-page-79?lang=en.
  • POMMIER, Gérard,
2002. A Few Consequences of the Concept of “Desistance” to Outline Forms of Homosexuality. Cliniques méditerranéennes, 2002/1 No 65, p.79-93. DOI : 10.3917/cm.065.0079. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-cliniques-mediterraneennes-2002-1-page-79?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/cm.065.0079

French
English

There are few texts by Freud on male homosexuality, which is generally reduced to being considered as a perversion. We shall show how, on the contrary, the theme concerns all structures, especially if we unpack the concept of “desistance.” We then need to distinguish between identification and choice of object and consider that the structure itself poses another series of problems.

Keywords

  • desistance
  • homosexuality
  • choice of object
  • sexual identity
  • gender

Publisher keywords: choice of object, desistance, gender, homosexuality, sexual identity

https://doi.org/10.3917/cm.065.0079

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