Meanings
plural contragenics
- NazismhistoricalA person with undesirable genes.
Plant's attempts to lay bare the specific ideological underpinnings of Nazi persecution of homosexuals — part of a larger war against "contragenics," pursued with its own specific ferocity — must be lauded.
1986 February 15, Denis M. Sweet, “A Sobering History from Weimar to the Ovens”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 39, page B3
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