According to Freud, girls have to go through the Oedipus complex, but boys don't.

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Freud believed that both boys and girls go through an Oedipus complex, but the particular dynamics and conflicts involved are different for each gender. For girls, the conflict is called the Electra complex, and it involves the daughter's desire for her father and competition with her mother.

According to Freud, Girls Have to Go Through the Oedipus