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Book: Archetypes in Religion and Beyond

Chapter: d. The Anima/Animus, Sex, and Specialization

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.43680

Blurb:

The function of the anima/animus is not to reinforce essentialized ideas about gender, but to be inspired by the attractive other, whatever form this takes. This can help compensate for any type of over-specialization, and help us form relationships to engage with new perspectives.

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