Was Sigmund Freud Gay?

Still, her main claim to fame was as Sigmund Freud's daughter. What most people don't know about Anna Freud is that it may have been particularly difficult for her to be Sigmund's favorite child. Let's jump right into how and why that was the case. read more

Freud's main discussion of female homosexuality was the 1920 paper"The Psychogenesis of a Case of Homosexuality in a Woman," which described his analysis of a young woman who had entered therapy because her parents were concerned that she was a lesbian. read more

Sigmund Freud married Martha Bernays (1861–1951) in 1886 (when Sigmund was 30). Their letters reveal a very good marriage, though with its usual ups and downs. Sigmund and Martha Freud had six children and eight grandchildren. read more