Time of change:

gender in transition

Authors

  • Patricia Gherovici

Keywords:

Gender, Sexuality, Transsexuality, Sex change, Temporality, Mortality, Death drive, Suvival strategies

Abstract

This essay is a reflection on the lessons gathered during three decades of clinical practice with analysands identified as trans, in which, behind a question of gender or sexuality, an engendered and urgent question emerges: a question of life or death that transforms radically the way we think about time in psychoanalysis.

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Published

2023-12-05

How to Cite

Gherovici, P. . (2023). Time of change: : gender in transition. SPPA Journal of Psychoanalysis, 30(3). Retrieved from https://sppa.emnuvens.com.br/RPdaSPPA/article/view/1188

Issue

Vol. 30 No. 3 (2023): Bion: Transformations, Evolutions and Expansions I

Section

Temas diversos

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