The jocasta complex is similar to the oedipus complex, in which a child has sexual desire towards their parent (s) The term is a bit of an extrapolation, since in the original story oedipus and jocasta were unaware that they were mother and son when they married The usage in modern contexts involves a son with full knowledge of who his mother is. A game of truth or dare isn’t the right time to reveal an incestuous sexual relationship This story is from my substack, kate granger fiction If you’d like to read more, please see more information and links at the bottom
Camping had been a bad idea for my son’s eighteenth. This story discusses experiences of childhood sexual abuse, incest and suicide. Son molested by his mother survives incest, beatings, to go on to help others heal from the scars left by abuse.
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