Inversion
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Definition
In sexuality-related usage, inversion refers to homosexuality, particularly in early psychoanalysis.
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Meaning of inversion
In the context of sexuality, inversion refers to homosexuality. The term is especially associated with early psychoanalysis.
Usage in context
Inversion appears in writing about homosexuality and psychoanalytic ideas, including discussions of attempts to “cure” it and of identity within unequal social conditions.