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Genetic Congenital Genital Genius Gender


~ GEA  or DEMETER
^u     id+ | FERTILITY ON EARTH |
       start see> ~ GAEA
       see>  GE     see> GENE
       sug>  GEO    sug> EARTH
       see   GENE   sug> GEOGRAPHY
~ GEN  id+ | SELF | sug> GENIUS
       id+ | TO CAUSE |
       id+ | TO PRODUCE or ENGENDER |
     gr   GENE       = BORN or PRODUCE    sug> GENUINE
     lat  GENO         TO BEGET           sug> INGENIOUS
          GENER        GENDER             sug> INGENUOUS
          GENERE       CAUSE or PRODUCE   sug> DEGENERATE
     sp   GENTE        PEOPLE             sug> GENTILE
     lat  GENERO       BEGET              sug> GENERIC
          GENERA       SPECIES            sug> CATEGORY
          GENERALIS    UNIVERSAL          sug> GENERAL
          GENERATIO    GENERATION         sug> GENUS
          GENEROSITAS  EXCELLENCY         sug> GENIUS
          GENEROSUS    NOBLE              sug> MORAL
          GENESIS      BIRTH STAR         sug> ZODIAC
          GENITALIS    GENITAL            sug> GENE
          GENITOR      FATHER             sug> PATERNITY
       PROGENITOR      BEGETTER  SIRE     sug> SIR
          GENITRIX     MOTHER             sug> MATTER
          GENIUS       DEMON DAEMON       sug> SPIRIT
          GENTILITAS   FAMILY  PEOPLE     sug> GENDER
          GENU         KNEE KNEEL         sug> GENUFLECT
                       also TO DESCEND    sug> PROGENY
          GENUS        ANCESTRY  RACE     sug> STOCK
     eng  GENE         HEREDITARY UNIT    sug> STUCK
     sp   GENERO       GENDER also KIND   sug> FABRIC
     eng  GENETICS     STUDY OF GENES     sug> GENESIS
     skrt JANAS        BEGINNING          sug> JANUARY
          GANUS        as in GONAD        sug> MONOGAMY
     the above shows some links between
     GENUS  GENS  GENESIS  GENETIC GENITOR
     GENITAL  PROGENITOR  GENIUS  GENTILE  GENTLEMAN
     GERM  GERMINATION CONGENITAL  INDIGENT  INGENIOUS
     ENGINE  PROGENY  GENEALOGY  HOMOGENY  GENDARME
     GENERIC GENEROSITY  GENESIS  GENIUS  GENTRY
            GENUFLECT  GENUINE  GEOGRAPHY  GEOMETRY  etc
~ GEN~      prefix for GENERAL and lead toward
            large number of WORD CONCEPTS
~ GENDARME  fr GENS and ARMEE or
               MEN WEAPON for ARMED PERSON
~ GENDER    TO BEGET or ENGENDER
            in eng also denotes SEX CATEGORY as in
     MASCULINE or FEMININE or
     MALE         FEMALE
     HOWEVER IN LATIN TONGUES
     THE IDEA IS BROADER as in
     lat GENUS GENERIS  = DESCENT or ORIGIN
     note MANY LANGUAGES RETAIN AN ANIMISTIC EFFECT
     AND CLASSIFY OBJECTS INTO MALE or FEMALE GENDERS
     in sp EL SOL or HE THE SUN and
     LA LUNA   SHE THE MOON
     hx> A " GENDER PERSPECTIVE " HAS BECOME A
         NEW POLITICAL CAUSE AND A TOOL TO WEDGE or
     MAINSTREAM INTO SOCIETY "ALTERNATIVE" SEXUAL MORES
     GENDER MAY DENOTE A MODERN EUPHEMISM TO FUDGE
     AND SEPARATE CONCEPTS OF MALE FEMALE AND SEX
     AWAY FROM "NORMALITY" AND BIOLOGY
     SOME FEMINISTS PROPOSE THAT
     "GENDER IS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCT" WHILE OTHERS
     SEEK ACCEPTANCE OF HOMOSEXUALITY  LESBIANISM
     BISEXUALITY  OMNISEXUALITY  VIA POLITICAL POWER
     note PEOPLE WITH ALTERED SEXUAL HABITS SEEK
     POLITICAL "ALTERNATIVES" AND FOSTER NEW
     POLITICAL WAYS TO "CORRECT" THEIR SITUATION
     note A WESTERN "GENDER PERSPECTIVE" IS INCREASINGLY
     DEMANDED FROM RECIPIENTS OF USA FOREIGN AID
     note A PAPER "WHY MALE AND FEMALE ARE NOT ENOUGH"
     WAS CIRCULATED BY USA DELEGATES IN PREPARATION FOR
     4th WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN TO BE HELD IN BEIJING
     DURING SEPTEMBER 1995 PROPOSING AT LEAST FIVE GENDERS
     MALE FEMALE HETEROSEXUALITY
     MALE FEMALE HOMOSEXUALITY
     TRANS OR BISEXUALITY  SOME EVEN PROPOSE
     OMNISEXUALITY AS ANOTHER SORT OF GENDER
     ONE DELEGATE STATED
     "WE WILL NOT BE FORCED BACK TO THE CONCEPT THAT
     BIOLOGY IS DESTINY " attr to Bella ABZUG [#]
     note how the former USSR PRESIDIUM ONCE DECLARED
     " ... TO APPLY BIOLOGIC LAWS TO HUMAN BEINGS
     IS TO LOWER THEM TO THE LEVEL OF BEASTS ... [22]
     and proceeded to destroy geneticists   sug> LYSENKO
     note next how feminists can shift from
     freedom and egalitarianism to
     impositions of their "right" view
     lit+ " NO WOMAN SHOULD BE AUTHORIZED
            TO STAY AT HOME TO RAISE HER CHILDREN
     SOCIETY SHOULD BE TOTALLY DIFFERENT
     WOMAN SHOULD NOT HAVE THAT CHOICE
     PRECISELY BECAUSE IF THERE IS SUCH A CHOICE
     TOO MANY WOMEN WILL MAKE THAT ONE" attr to
     Simone de BEAUVOIR [#] in an interview reported by
     Betty Friedan for the Saturday Review 1975
     Simone de BEAUVOIR [#] WAS CONSIDERED BY MANY
     TO BE A NOTABLE FEMINIST and wrote
        "THE SECOND SEX"
~ GENE  gr GEN = TO BEGET or PRODUCE
        hx> THE GREAT BRITISH GENIUS
            William BATESON [#] 1861-1926
     NAMED or INTRODUCED THE TERM "GENETICS"
     TO DENOTE THE STUDY OF INHERITANCE AND GENES
     HE WAS AMONG THE FIRST TO APPRECIATE THE WORK OF
     Gregor MENDEL [#]
     med> GENE IS A HERITABLE UNIT OF INFORMATION
          NOT ENTIRELY DEFINABLE BY DNA STRUCTURE
     A GENE NOT EXPRESSED IS AKIN TO AN IDEA IN THOUGHT
     WE MAY SURMISE THE EXISTENCE OF GENES OR IDEAS
     BY THEIR DIRECT or INDIRECT EFFECTS ON ACTIONS
     GENES ARE LOCATED FOR THE MOST PART ON
     SPECIFIC SITES or LOCI of           sug> LOCALITY
     SPECIFIC CHROMOSOME REGIONS         sug> GENETIC MAP
              see> MENDEL
~ GENEA       in gr RACE                 see> RACISM
~ GENEALOGY   THE TRACING OF DESCENT OF A PERSON
              BY THE ENUMERATION AND CHARTING OF
              ANCESTRAL RELATIONS from
              GENEALOGOS  = FAMILY TREE  PEDIGREE or GENEALOGY from
              GENEA         RACE or ANCESTRY and
                   LEGEIN   TO SPEAK
~ GENERA      SPECIES
              sp GENERO = KIND or CLOTH
~ GENERO      also sp for GENDER as in SEX STATUS
~ GENERAL     lat GENUS GENERALIS = CLASS  COMMON
              opp to PARTICULAR also RANK as to denote
              BROAD JURISDICTION
~ GENERATE    CREATION  CAUSE  GENERATION
              ukr POKOLINYA = DESCENDANTS
                    KOLINO    KNEE as in ARTICULATION
              GENEALOGY   FAMILY LINKS  ANCESTRY
              implies CAUSE and EFFECT
              sc> THE ABOVE DEFINES SCIENCE
~ GENERIC     A CLASS or GROUP  opp to SPECIAL
              lat GENUS = KIND as for CLASS
~ GENEROUS    GIVING  MAGNANIMOUS  NOBLE  MUNIFICENT
              lat GENEROSUS = NOBLE BIRTH
~ GENESIS     ORIGIN   gr GIGNESTHAI = TO BE BORN
              hx> THE FIRST BOOK OF THE OLD TESTAMENT ABOUT
                  ADAM AND EVE
              biol> "EX NIHILO NIHIL FIT" or
                    NOTHING COMES FROM NOTHING
              attr to PARMENIDES [#] and
              ADOPTED BY THE EPICUREANS BUT DENIED AFTER
              THE FALL OF ROME UNTIL Louis PASTEUR [#]
              ESTABLISHED MODERN BACTERIOLOGY
~ GENETIC     GENETIC COUNSELING        see> EUGENICS
              med> PATIENTS or PARENTS  see> MONSTER
     IF NOT GIVEN ACCESS TO             sug> TERATOLOGY
     SCIENTIFIC OR RATIONAL REASONS     sug> CAUSE
     FOR THEIR PREDICAMENT              sug> CRISIS
     WILL RETAIN IDEAS AND              sug> IMAGINATION
     CONCEPTS TO ALLAY                  sug> SATIATE
     THEIR FEELINGS OF WONDER PANIC     sug> CHAOS
     or OMINOUS NATURE                  sug> MYSTERY
     EVEN IF SUCH IDEAS MAY SEEM        sug> IMAGE
     IRRATIONAL  GENETIC COUNSELING IS  sug> MAD
     OF LIMITED VALUE UNLESS SUCH       sug> VALOR
     IDEATIONS CAN BE ANTICIPATED       sug> PARTICIPATE
     RECOGNIZED UNDERSTOOD AND          sug> ADMIT
            AMELIORATED                 sug> SWEETEN
~ GENETICS  sc> THE STUDY OF HEREDITY   sug> HEREAFTER
            id+ LIFE AND GENETICS       see> ZOO
     SUGGEST A CONTINUUM                sug> MAINTAIN
     " NOTHING IN BIOLOGY MAKES SENSE
     EXCEPT IN THE LIGHT OF EVOLUTION "
     from T DOBZHANSKY [#]
     see> EVOLUTION  SELECTION  NATURE
     hx> FOR EARLY IDEAS THAT LED TO THE CONCEPTS OF
         GENE AS DISCRETE UNITS OF INHERITANCE
     see> MENDEL
          THE IDEA THAT MAN CAN OR CAN NOT "BE IMPROVED"
     or NATURE vs NURTURE PLACED GENETICS IN
     CONFLICT WITH THE MAIN STREAM OF POLITICAL DOGMAS
     FOR THE MOST PART ORIGINATING FROM IDEAS OF THE
     FRENCH ENCYCLOPEDISTS in particular J J ROUSSEAU [#]
     and later MARX  and others like
     MALTHUS  and CAPITALISTS etc  these roots shaped
     IDEAS OF EQUALITY JUSTICE AND FREEDOM reaching
     GENETICS TERATOLOGY AND EVOLUTION in search of
     support for their own DOGMATIC PURPOSES and AIMS
     BOTH POLITICAL AND FOR SOCIAL EXPERIMENTS
     IN FACT CURRENT DEBATES CONTINUE AND MOST OFTEN
     REMAIN POLITICAL THUS ARE NEITHER HONEST NOR RATIONAL
     ABOUT THE ROLE OF GENETICS OF RACE AND INTELLIGENCE
              sug> LENZ  LYSENKO  WARKANY  CHORNOBYL  MULLER
~ GENIAL      NATIVE or NATURAL also
              WARM IN MANNER or
              CORDIAL or SYMPATHETIC as in GENII
              see> DEGENERATE and consider INGENIOUS  GENUINE
~ GENIE       see> GENII   sug> FAIRIES
~ GENII       myth> CHILDREN OF FATUA & FATUUS
                    THEY WERE KIND  REVIVIFYING  BEINGS
              THEY GAVE CHEER               sug> GENIE  DEMON
              also THEY WERE PROPHETIC DEITIES as well as
                   CAUSES OF NIGHTMARES     sug> MAR MARA
              lat GENIUS = A GUARDIAN DEITY or SPIRIT OF A PERSON
              sug> GENE  GENERA  GENERAL  GENITAL
~ GENITAL     med> SEX or ORGANS OF GENERATION
              lat GENITALES = TO BEGET
~ GENITALES   or GENII    Roman name for DAEMONS or GENIUS
              lat GIGNENERE = TO PRODUCE
              myth> THEY PRESIDED OVER THE BIRTH AND
                    LIFE OF EVERYONE also of
              EVERY PLACE AND EVERYTHING  see next
~ GENITRIX    "THE" MOTHER                         sug> VITAL
              the surname of CYBELE or             sug> MAMA
               GREAT MOTHER as in lat MAGNA MATER  sug> MATTER
              also SURNAME OF VENUS                sug> MATERIAL
~ GENIUS      or ANGEL         SPIRIT
              in a mythical and                    sug> ESPRIT
     religious sense
     AGENT BETWEEN GOD AND MAN           sug> ADVOCATE
     id+ CHARACTER or PSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOTYPE
         IMPLIES HIGHER or SUPERIOR GIFTS OF NATURE or
     APTITUDE FOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
     from lat GENIUS = A TUTELARY GUARDIAN or
     SPIRIT OF EVERY PERSON or
     WHAT IS A NATURAL ABILITY or
     TALENT TO CONCEIVE AND PRODUCE
     or ESSENTIAL SPIRIT
     PERSONAL ENDOWMENT POWER or TALENT
     also ABILITY CAPACITY
     myth> A PROTECTING SPIRIT  LATER METAMORPHOSED
           INTO ANGELS AND ADOPTED BY THE CHURCH OF ROME
     THEY WERE MINISTERS OF ZEUS AND INVISIBLE
     PROTECTORS OF MEN AND OF JUSTICE
     SAID TO BE ASSIGNED TO A PERSON AT BIRTH
     IN ROME KNOWN AS SANCTISSIMUS DEUS       from ZEUS
     AND CELEBRATED AT EACH BIRTHDAY
     THE MATRIMONIAL BED WAS SACRED TO THE GENIUS
     AND KNOWN AS LECTUS GENIALIS    sug> LECTURE
     AFTER DEATH THE GENIUS CONDUCTED THE SPIRIT
     TO HADES
     IN GREECE THEIR NAME WAS
     gr DAEMONS  = DEMON  SATAN
     sp DEMONIO    FIEND  DEVIL  ZEALOT
     note how the above illustrates
     a shift in significance
     ANGELS ESTABLISHED THE CHARACTER CONDUCT
     AND DESTINY OF ALL             sug> GUARDIAN ANGEL
     lit+ PLATO SPEAKS OF DAEMONS BEING ASSIGNED TO
          MEN AT THEIR BIRTH
     PINDAR [#] SPEAKS OF DAEMONS WATCHING OVER MEN
     THEY CONVEY THE PRAYERS OF MEN TO THE GODS AND
     THE GIFTS OF GODS TO MANKIND
     LATER DAEMONS WERE SUBDIVIDED
     ANGELS BECAME "GOOD" AND DEVILS "EVIL"
     perhaps a reductionism driven by populists trends
     as modern faith in established religions is declining
     the popularity of ANGELS has risen
     med> ANGELOMANIA is an exaggerated belief in
          ANGEL SPIRITS
     art> REPRESENTED AS WINGED BEINGS  OFTEN AS
              INFANTS                sug> CHERUB
~ GENOCIDE  id+ | EXTERMINATION |
            id+ | SYSTEMATIC KILLING
                  OF A WHOLE PEOPLE |
  id+ | CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY |
  PLANNED DESTRUCTION OF A SPECIES or
  NATION thus CULTURE
  CASTE or even
  POLITICAL or RELIGIOUS GROUPINGS
  hx> NAZI POLICIES CENTERED IN IDEAS
      IMPLEMENTED BY Adolf HITLER [#]
  AS AN IDEOLOGY CALLED FOR THE
  GENOCIDE OF THE
  MENTALLY RETARDED
  MENTALLY ILL
  GYPSIES
  JEWS
  SLAVS and other "INFERIOR" POPULATIONS
  hx> BOLSHEVIKS and their USSR and CHINESE SUCCESORS
      OFTEN DECLARED OPPONENTS AS MENTALLY ILL AND
  CONFINED MANY TO MENTAL INSTITUTIONS
  {perhaps to some degree because being fanatic
  it was difficult for them to conceive that a
  normal person could fail to agree with their views}
  note "REHABILITATION" or "EDUCATION" PRISONS
       see> GULAG CAMPS are HISTORICAL LANDMARS of
  COMMUNISM in the USSR and CHINA
  note THERE IS A GROWING SENSE THAT
       GENOCIDE CAN DESCRIBE SOME HUMAN ACTIONS
  THAT EXTERMINATE NON HUMAN SPECIES
  sug> POACHING OF ELEFANTS or see> BEAR
  sug> WHALING putatively for "reseach"
  sug> POLLUTING
  hx> A DRAMATIC RECENT EXAMPLES OF
      GENOCIDE ARE FOUND IN ACTIONS BY
  COMMUNIST GOVERMENTS
  note SOME ARGUE THAT MANY ACTIONS BY
       see> ISRAEL AGAINST THE
  PALESTINIAN PEOPLE are GENOCIDAL
  BEACAUSE THEY NEGATIVELY IMPACT
  THE WHOLE PALESTINIAN POPULATION
  see> EXTERMINATION under CAMBODIA
  see> GULAG
  see> USSR
  lit+ TOCQUEVILLE from [66] pp 355 WROTE
       " THE SPANIARDS WERE UNABLE TO EXTERMINATE
  THE INDIAN RACE BY THOSE UNPARALLELED ATROCITIES THAT
  BRAND THEM WITH INDELIBLE SHAME ...
  BUT THE AMERICANS OF THE UNITED STATES
  HAVE ACCOMPLISHED THIS ...
  WITH SINGULAR FELICITY  TRANQUILLY  LEGALLY ...
  WITHOUT VIOLATING A SINGLE GREAT PRINCIPLE OF
  MORALITY IN THE EYES OF THE WORLD ...
  WITH THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE
  THAT THE INDIANS HAD NO RIGHT
  BY VIRTUE OF THEIR ANCIENT POSSESSION ...
  as in " CIVILIZED "  PRINCIPLE OF  " JUSTICE "
  THE INDIANS WILL PERISH IN THE SAME ISOLATED
  CONDITION IN WHICH THEY HAVE LIVED ...
  note INDIANS PERISHED AND THE BLACK SLAVES MULTIPLIED
  hx> GENOCIDE HAS OCCURRED SINCE RECORDED HISTORY
      RECENT GENOCIDES INCLUDE THOSE BY NAZI GERMANY
  also in THE USSR THE BOLSHEVIK PLANNED AND IMPLEMENTED
  A GREAT FAMINE IN UKRAINE THAT CAUSED A GREAT GENERAL
  HOLOCAUST CLAIMING MANY MILLION OF LIVES
  TOTALITARIAN REGIMES OFTEN EXPLOIT " SOCIAL GENETICS " and
  RESORT TO EUTHANASIA
  hx> note NATIONALISM JUSTIFIES THE UNJUSTIFIABLE
           Aleksandr PUSHKIN [#] WHO ADMIRED
  BYRON AND HIS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR FREEDOM BUT
  CELEBRATED THE "PACIFICATION" OR GENOCIDE
  OF THE CHECHEN PEOPLE BY THE RUSSIAN ARMY
  AKIN TO A SIMILAR GENOCIDE
  ORDERED BY MOSCOW IN 2001
  PUSHKIN ALSO PRAISED THE RUSSIAN ARMY IN POLAND
  IGNORING ITS DEVASTATION OF WARSAW
  FOLLOWING THE POLISH REBELION OF 1830
  id+ | SOME POLITICAL DREAMS OF UTOPIA
        BECOME NIGHTMARES IN THE DAYLIGHT OF REALITY |
  | MALFORMED DREAMS CAN BECOME REAL MALFORMATIONS |
  start see> GAEA  see> GE
  see> EUTHANASIA  sug> LENZ
  sug> GENOCIDE    sug> BABYJ YAR

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