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Madonna/whore complex

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Freudian psychological concept discussed in terms of how its meaning has shifted from inability to combine romantic and sexual love to judgment of women's promiscuity

Mentions (4)
"I have the opposite of a Madonna/whore complex for men, the more emotionally attached I get to a guy the more I want to do disgustingly perverse things to him. it's only real love if I see myself shoving all 5 fingers of mine into his ass."
"The sex doesn't bother me as much as the lies but he definitely has some kind of Madonna/whore complex because he's vanilla with me but not her"
I posted a while ago about my cheating boyfriend · u/Downtown-schnauzer · ↑157 · 2022-03-21
"I'm bringing this up because there was a thread the other day with someone who was self-admittedly was struggling with a Madonna/Whore complex. And so I've been wondering if many women experience something similar."
The Gender Inverse of the Madonna/Whore Complex · u/OuchieMyPwussy · ↑88 · 2021-12-05
"From the original Sigmund Freud version; 'men being unable to perform sexually with their spouse because they have separated out the caring & romantic aspects of love from the passionate & sexual aspects of love', to a new and updated meaning which is something like 'men judge women as being too pro"
When did the Madonna/Whore complex change meanings? · u/Weekdaze · ↑42 · 2022-09-19
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