Helene Deutsch

Helene Deutsch (ne Rosenbach; born 9 October 1884 in Przemyl; died 29 March 1982 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an Austrian-American psychoanalyst and colleague of Sigmund Freud. She was the first psychoanalyst to specialize in women.

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The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself: That is not what I meant by freedom -- it is only social progress.

Helene Deutsch

After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.

Helene Deutsch

All observations point to the fact that the intellectual woman is masculinized; in her, warm, intuitive knowledge has yielded to cold unproductive thinking.

Helene Deutsch