Paul Rosenfels
Paul Rosenfels was an American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Rosenfels is known as one of the first American social scientists to publish about homosexuality as part of the human condition, as opposed to his contemporaries who largely defined homosexuality as an illness or deviation. After leaving the academic field of psychiatry in the 1940s, he developed some of his thinking and a larger philosophy.
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- University of Chicago
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1909
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Birth1985
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