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Behind the News: Trans Kids Panic w/ Judith Levine

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Are We Going Through Sex Panics?

The idea that it's a mixture of personality, embodiment, culture and history is scary. In reality almost everybody is on the scale between homo and heterosexuality. Freud had a paradoxical effect: On one hand he exposed that everyone has sexuality as a child. This is a normal thing but he also made people worry about it because he seated all neuroses in originating problems with child sexuality.

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