title: [Comments on female homosexuality].
abstract: The author explores to what extent the first gender-identical love between mother and daughter shapes female self representation and becomes influential for later homosexual relations among women. Literary examples and case vignettes illustrate the connection.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Schmidt-Honsberg
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005783:Gender Identity; D006716:Homosexuality / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D007062:Identification, Psychological; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory; D011606:Psychosexual Development
vernacular_title: Gedanken zur weiblichen Homosexualität.