Perversion (n)
A.E.Brain
Monday, 19 January 2009
http://aebrain.blogspot.com/2009/01/perversion-n.html (http://aebrain.blogspot.com/2009/01/perversion-n.html)
Middle English, from Anglo-French purvertir, pervertir, from Latin pervertere to overturn, corrupt, pervert, from per- thoroughly + vertere to turn.
Date:
14th century
1
a: to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
b: to cause to turn aside or away from what is generally done or accepted : misdirect
2
a: to divert to a wrong end or purpose : misuse
b: to twist the meaning or sense of : misinterpret
Recently, the Gainesville (Florida) City Commission passed an ordinance that adds the words "gender identity" to a list of classes of people protected from discrimination in housing, employment, public accommodation and obtaining credit. Already covered in the ordinance are race, sex, sexual preference and religion.
The Perverts at the "Citizens for Good Public Policy" made a film about this, and here it is below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdu_qEJkGCg> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdu_qEJkGCg>)
Another truly pathetic attempt of the truly ignorant to disparage their bothers and sisters of the family human.