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On Sigmund Freud's "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"

New Books in Psychoanalysis

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Freud's Theory of Sexuality

Many early sexologists believed there was some biological element that predisposed a person to become homosexual or transgender. Freud looked at how the development of the human psyche in childhood impacts sexuality. He shared his theories in three essays on the theory of sexuality, originally published in 1905 and again in 1915.

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