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  • [T]hus one should not think that desire is repressed, for the simple reason that the law is what constitutes both desire and the lack on which it is predicated. Where there is desire, the power relation is already present: an illusion, then, to denounce this relation for a repression exerted after the event.

    Michel Foucault (2012). “The History of Sexuality: An Introduction”, p.81, Vintage