Bisexuality and /s/ production

The Concept of Bisexuality and Psychiatry1

INTRODUCTION On the occasion of the Silver Jubi lee Celebration of the N I M H A N S , this meeting together of neurologists, clinical psychologists, sociologists and psychiatrists is of significance. Although technically belonging to different disciplines, we all investigate the same subject, man . We all arc acutely aware of the complexities involved in the scientific t reatment of this subje...

Bisexuality in Psychoanalytic Theory: Interpreting the Resistance

Troubles with bisexuality in health and social care

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Bisexuality and the problem of its social acceptance

Professor Austin explores four main areas in this paper. First of al he outlines the physical development of sex differentiation in the embryo. He develops this by describirg the clinical manifestations of abnormality which can appear at that stage. Professor Austin points out that there are relatively few people with abnormalities and that those who do show homosexual tendencies are not notice...

A comment on cultural attributes and fluidity of bisexuality.

Selected aspects of the "essentialist" critiques and reviews in Bisexual and Homosexual Identities: Critical Theoretical Issues (De Cecco & Shively, eds., 1983/1984) of the idea of the bisexual identity are examined from the standpoint of their cross-cultural significance. Examples from recent studies in Melanesia are used to highlight possible areas of exploration for future research in homose...