activity and passivity, n.All

Activity and passivity (n.) come ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠before masculine and feminine: the pregenital child's polarity is active against passive, later welded onto the sexes.