Madre o progenitora: qué dice el psicoanálisis

Abstract

The term mother for medicine would be linked to the woman who begets, but when referring to the mother from psychology it is to go beyond the biological, it is to focus on the subject that supplies the basic needs of the infant, based on this idea, a bibliographic review has been carried out for this essay with the topic: Mother or progenitor. What does psychoanalysis say for which a compilation of information from scientific articles and the analysis of a case has been made. This study is focused on answering the question: Why is it believed that fathering a subject makes a mother? From this question, the search for information has been directed, understanding with this that there is a social imaginary that is directly related between motherhood and femininity, from this idea, it is intended to show that motherhood is not only inherent to women, but also, It can be attributed to another subject that fulfills the maternal function that will be exposed in this writing.