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Psychoanalytic Inquiry
A Topical Journal for Mental Health Professionals
Volume 38, 2018 - Issue 1: Castration Anxiety, Revisited
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Desiring Castration: A Reformulation of Castration Theory Illustrated with a Transgender Case

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