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Medical torture program in South Africa active during the apartheid era
The Aversion Project was a medical torture programme in South Africa led by Aubrey Levin during apartheid. The project identified gay soldiers and conscripts
The_Aversion_Project
South African-born Canadian psychiatrist
October 1999, the 132-page report entitled "The Aversion Project: human rights abuses of gays and lesbians in the SADF by health workers during the apartheid
Aubrey_Levin
Form of psychological treatment
Aversion therapy is a form of psychological treatment in which the patient is exposed to a stimulus while simultaneously being subjected to some form of
Aversion_therapy
Economics theory
finance, risk aversion is the tendency of people to prefer outcomes with low uncertainty to those outcomes with high uncertainty, even if the average outcome
Risk_aversion
Acts of torture influenced or instigated by medical personnel
recovered by investigators. "Aversion Project" documented that gay conscripts in the South African Defence Force (SADF) during the apartheid era were forced
Medical_torture
2009 film by Neill Blomkamp
Project Coast The Aversion Project Second Boer War concentration camps Casspir Parktown prawn Despite the film being based on the short film, and the
District_9
Surname list
Levin, New Yorker cartoonist Aubrey Levin, psychiatrist and head of The Aversion Project Bengt Levin (1958–2020), Swedish orienteering competitor Benjamin
Levin_(surname)
Invasive species of toad
promising, although the baits will not solve the cane-toad problem altogether. By 2023, field research indicated that the taste aversion project had not been
Cane_toads_in_Australia
Regulatory college for doctors in Alberta, Canada
investigated the controversial nature of an SADF project that Levin ran while he was an SADF Colonel—The Aversion Project. Levin emigrated to Canada in the late
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons_of_Alberta
with the aim of "curing" their homosexuality. The three teens were between 15 and 19 years old. During apartheid, Dr. Aubrey Levin led The Aversion Project
LGBTQ_rights_in_South_Africa
Hindu saint and spiritual leader (born 1971)
in Vrindavan. He has gained an iconic social media presence due to his aversion to publicity and refusal to treat his celebrity devotees differently from
Premanand_Govind_Sharan
Theater and film program for autistic children
The Miracle Project is a theater and film program for autistic children and their siblings and friends, which was featured in the HBO documentary Autism:
The_Miracle_Project
Preference of known risks to unknown risks
In decision theory and economics, ambiguity aversion (also known as uncertainty aversion) is a preference for known risks over unknown risks. An ambiguity-averse
Ambiguity_aversion
American space program to study Jupiter (1989–2003)
partly due to the NASA management's increased aversion to risk in the wake of the Challenger disaster; NASA management also considered the money and manpower
Galileo_project
Feminist and LGBT South African Activist
harsher methods were adopted by the Aversion Project from 1971 to 1989. The Aversion Project targeted members of the South African Defence Force, subjecting
Phumi_Mtetwa
Region of the basal forebrain
cognitive functions. As a whole, the nucleus accumbens has a significant role in the cognitive processing of motivation, aversion, reward (i.e., incentive salience
Nucleus_accumbens
Attempt made by investors to avoid negative financial information
looked at the link between loss aversion and the ostrich effect – loss aversion was measured through lottery choices, and the ostrich effect was measured
Ostrich_effect
Idea in psychoanalysis
parent and aversion to the same-sex parent, while a negative Oedipus complex refers to the desire for the same-sex parent and aversion to the opposite-sex
Oedipus_complex
Disinclination to activity or exertion
circumstances, laziness can manifest as a negative coping mechanism (aversion), the desire to avoid certain situations to counter certain experiences, and
Laziness
Pseudoscientific attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity
consists of methods that involve, but are not limited to: talk therapy, aversion therapy, brain surgery, chemical castration, surgical castration, hypnosis
Conversion_therapy
Concept in psychology
Risk aversion is a preference for a sure outcome over a gamble with higher or equal expected value. Conversely, rejection of a sure thing in favor of a
Risk_aversion_(psychology)
2011 book by Daniel Kahneman
research on loss aversion. From framing choices to people's tendency to replace a difficult question with one that is easy to answer, the book summarizes
Thinking,_Fast_and_Slow
Fear and dislike of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange
termed anti-Blackness) is characterized by fear of, hatred of or extreme aversion to Black people and Cape Coloureds or Coloureds, and Black & Colored culture
Xenophobia
2026 video game
and its rivals' aversion to conflict to forcefully reassert control over its many former colonies around the world. The events of the game occur entirely
Zero_Parades:_For_Dead_Spies
example, loss aversion has been shown in monkeys and hyperbolic discounting has been observed in rats, pigeons, and monkeys. Although the reality of these
List_of_cognitive_biases
Skyscraper in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
drastically larger than the current design, with a floor area of 3,530,316 m2 (38,000,000 ft2), and would have used futuristic wind-aversion and energy-producing
Jeddah_Tower
Hypothesis that human replicas elicit revulsion
examples from history and culture that evidence an aversion to hybrid entities, such as the aversion to genetically modified organisms ("Frankenfoods")
Uncanny_valley
State of low mood and aversion to activity
Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity. It affects about 3.5% of the global population, or about 280 million people worldwide
Depression_(mood)
Concept in economics
function of the utility of an outcome should be used instead of the expected value of an outcome, accounting for risk aversion, where the risk premium
Expected_utility_hypothesis
their homosexuality. See The Aversion Project. In the country's 1987 general election, GASA and the gay magazine Exit endorsed the National Party candidate
Timeline of LGBTQ history in South Africa
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history_in_South_Africa
1971-1989 - Members of the South African Defence Force identified as homosexual were subjected to medical torture, called The Aversion Project, to “cure” them
LGBTQ_history_in_South_Africa
2018 film by Guy Nattiv
Bryon fully embraces the movement. Over time, cracks begin to appear in his so-called perfect skinhead life. He starts showing aversion to certain acts of
Skin_(2018_feature_film)
American comedian, writer and television host (born 1964)
free of charge. Despite his earlier aversion to the comedy group, he signed up for improvisation classes and enjoyed the experience greatly. Shortly thereafter
Stephen_Colbert
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
her aversion to public appearances. Victoria's self-imposed isolation from the public diminished the popularity of the monarchy, and encouraged the growth
Queen_Victoria
Type of foreign policy
assertive, or threatening position on a subject (broadly, a geopolitical risk aversion strategy). Currently, two governments claim legitimate rule and sovereignty
Policy of deliberate ambiguity
Policy_of_deliberate_ambiguity
Possibility of something bad happening
links to popular discourse, in particular the growing environmental concerns during the period. Ambiguity aversion Benefit shortfall Civil defence Countermeasure
Risk
American actress (born 1969)
ever after' for ourselves." The piece was supported by many celebrities and widely covered in the media. After years of aversion to social media, Aniston
Jennifer_Aniston
American economist and Nobel Laureate (born 1945)
loss aversion related to shorter time horizons, even though equity returns have outperformed bonds. The study combined finance and psychology in the behavioral
Richard_Thaler
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
until 1991. Within the US, the war gave rise to Vietnam syndrome, an aversion to American overseas military involvement, which, with the Watergate scandal
Vietnam_War
Degree of religious commitment or involvement
studies have discovered a positive correlation between the degree of religiousness and risk aversion. Demographics of atheism Hyperreligiosity Piety Religion
Religiosity
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
noted that science was often inclined to do more harm than good. This aversion to war also led Einstein to befriend author Upton Sinclair and film star
Albert_Einstein
Scientific test for laboratory mice
open and two enclosed arms. The behavioral model is based on the general aversion of rodents to open spaces. This aversion leads to thigmotaxis: a preference
Elevated_plus_maze
Historical period (6th-8th c.)
Empire. On the other hand, the Latino-Nicene Christian communities in the Maghreb had developed an aversion to any deviation from the ecumenical councils. As
Byzantine_North_Africa
2024 film by Ishana Night Shyamalan
during the day because of their aversion to sunlight. The group has been stranded in the forest for several months. Ciara's husband John left the Coop days
The_Watchers_(film)
Problem in process of sharing surplus
studied the effects of risk aversion on the bargaining solution. Compare two similar bargaining problems A and B, where the feasible space and the utility
Cooperative_bargaining
Concept in behavioral economics
bias and the endowment effect than loss aversion. The psychological inertia account asserts that the reason individuals choose to remain at the status quo
Psychological_inertia
1778 composition by W. A. Mozart
Mozart-Ausgabe Flute Concerto No. 1 (Mozart): Scores at the International Music Score Library Project "Work details, sound example", Köchel-Verzeichnis, International
Flute_Concerto_No._1_(Mozart)
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
II, von Neumann worked on the Manhattan Project. He developed the mathematical models behind the explosive lenses used in the implosion-type nuclear weapon
John_von_Neumann
Military conflict during the Somali Civil War
Somalia in the years following the battle led to the CIA using warlords as proxies against the Somali Islamic Courts in the 2000s. This aversion to large-scale
Battle_of_Mogadishu_(1993)
Country in Southern Africa
Dry Up Because of an Aversion to Israel Archived 14 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine, Wall St. Journal, 21 February 2018 The Cape Town Water Crisis
South_Africa
Aversion to vegetarians and vegans
veganophobia is an aversion to, or dislike of, vegetarians and vegans. The term first appeared in the 2010s, coinciding with the rise in veganism in the late 2010s
Vegaphobia
American journalist (born 1983)
been described as liberal but "heterodox", though he has expressed an aversion to the latter term as a descriptor of his work. Singal was born in 1983. He
Jesse_Singal
Facility where animals are slaughtered for meat
logistics, animal welfare, and the environment, and the process must meet public health requirements. Due to public aversion in different cultures, determining
Slaughterhouse
American drummer (born 1962)
resulted from the whales' aversion to captivity. In 2013, Lee sent a letter to the then-Alberta Premier Alison Redford requesting that she end the Calgary Stampede's
Tommy_Lee
Annual herb
lemony or lime-like flavour, while those who dislike it have a strong aversion to its pungent taste and smell, characterizing it as soapy or rotten. Studies
Coriander
Israeli psychologist (1937–1996)
"The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed the World". Penguin, 2016 (ISBN 9780141983035) Fox, Craig R.; Amos Tversky (1995). "Ambiguity Aversion
Amos_Tversky
Design style and Internet aesthetic
attributing it to Generation Z's aversion to the anthropocentrism and "oppressive beauty standards" prevalent on social media. The Guardian's Alaina Demopoulos
Frutiger_Aero
English actor and producer (born 1986)
nickname to which the actor has expressed his aversion, jokingly threatening to "strangle" the person who came up with it. In 2010, The Sunday Times included
Robert_Pattinson
Film by Damien Chazelle
they have Manny insist to the comparatively light-skinned Sidney that he don blackface to assuage Southern audiences' aversion to interracial people; humiliated
Babylon_(2022_film)
American punk rock singer (born 1980)
14 crystallized her aversion to authority: having gone to the beach on Independence Day 1995 to watch fireworks, "I walked up on the boardwalk, and a cop
Laura_Jane_Grace
Subspecies of the eastern gorilla
way to avoid chameleons and caterpillars. The gorillas also demonstrate an aversion to water bodies in the environment and will cross streams only if
Mountain_gorilla
Canadian television series
Johnson announced that his next film project would be a film based on the series. Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie began principal photography in
Nirvanna_the_Band_the_Show
2003 fantasy novel series by Lee Youngdo
notably, the Tokkebi race resembles Korean folklore creatures known for their love of Korean wrestling (ssireum), mischief, and aversion to blood. The narrative
The_Bird_That_Drinks_Tears
Type of behavior therapy
internationally, such as with the Virtual Ukraine project, which addresses the specific experiences of soldiers and civilians affected by the ongoing conflict in
Systematic_desensitization
Godzilla character
stock footage from the original 1954 film. Scholars interpret Serizawa as a post-war Japan symbol, with his scarred visage and aversion to weaponizing science
Daisuke_Serizawa
1739–40 book by David Hume
some degree. Desire and aversion arise from pleasure and pain "consider'd simply". And the will "exerts itself" when pleasure or the absence of pain is within
A_Treatise_of_Human_Nature
2024 professional boxing match
including sciatica, and has an aversion to people stepping on them. Tyson slapped Paul across the face, afterwards telling the New York Post "I was in my
Jake_Paul_vs._Mike_Tyson
Revision control software
trees free from garbage. He further argued that Monotone is correct in its aversion to cherry-picking as a feature, but then failed to take it far enough by
Monotone_(software)
aversion therapies." From 1975 to 1976 Max Ford McBride, a student at BYU, conducted electroshock aversion therapy on 17 men (with 14 completing the treatment)
Sexual orientation change efforts and the LDS Church
Sexual_orientation_change_efforts_and_the_LDS_Church
there was a strong aversion to mixing with "idolaters" (including most of the inhabitants of the Muslim world) in Wahhabi lands. At the very least, voluntary
History_of_Wahhabism
American musician
as the capitalist, bourgeois, machismo paradigm of rock and roll. The band's aversion to American culture was expressed through their self-styled musical
Ian_Svenonius
Type of free climbing
contrasts with the historical aversion to "headpointing" (i.e. practicing the route on a toprope beforehand) in traditional climbing. In the early 1980s
Redpoint_(climbing)
Medical term for the fear of children
is fear triggered by the presence or thinking of children, toddlers or infants. It is an emotional state of fear, disdain, aversion, or prejudice toward
Fear_of_children
Argentine revolutionary (1928–1967)
equality, and freedom" became the new maxims. Guevara's economic goal of the new man, which coincided with his aversion for wealth condensation and economic
Che_Guevara
2010 American film
drama film directed by Lasse Hallström, based on the 2006 novel by Nicholas Sparks. It follows the life of a soldier (Channing Tatum) after he falls
Dear_John_(2010_film)
American political theorist (born 1955)
Books, 2010, 2nd printing with a new Preface, 2017). Regulating Aversion: Tolerance in the Age of Identity and Empire (Princeton University Press, 2006)
Wendy_Brown
Positive emotional state
great worth in life, including all the highest achievements of human culture, not least of all philosophy. Aversion to happiness Brain stimulation reward
Happiness
2009 book by Amartya Sen
notions of fairness and acute aversion to manifest injustice. In his introduction to The Idea of Justice, Sen states that "the strong perception of manifest
The_Idea_of_Justice
Sexual arousal a person receives from an object or situation
involving the fetish. Aversion therapy and covert conditioning can reduce fetishistic arousal in the short term, but requires repetition to sustain the effect
Sexual_fetishism
English writer and composer (1917–1993)
captured after a short career of violence and mayhem, undergoes a course of aversion therapy treatment to curb his violent tendencies. This results in making
Anthony_Burgess
2004 American TV series or program
completely nonverbal. After leaving the clinic in a very upset mood, she takes the boys shopping for groceries. Her visit to the supermarket is not a pleasant
Miracle_Run
American actress (born 1958)
responsibility to promote their films. Vikram Murthi of The Nation believes Pfeiffer's aversion to publicity "has lent her an air of gravitas, of someone
Michelle_Pfeiffer
Autistic artists' works capturing autistic experiences
an insight into some of the characteristics of autism. The founder of the project is Jill Mullin, who is a board-certified behavior analyst. During her
Autistic_art
2022 novel by Tom Perrotta
as divert from the high school setting of the novel, attributing to his aversion to: ...making another high school movie. I did Election. I did Holdovers
Tracy_Flick_Can't_Win
King of France from 1610 to 1643
have been homosexual. The prolonged temporal gap between the queen's pregnancies may have been a result of Louis XIII's aversion to heterosexual activity
Louis_XIII
Meditation-based school of Mahāyāna Buddhism
considered necessary to deepen one's insight, remove the traces of the defilements (attachments, aversions, etc.), and to learn to express Buddha-nature in
Zen
Queen of France (1589–1599) and Navarre (1572–1599)
have a deep aversion towards her. As Queen of Navarre, Margaret also played a pacifying role in the stormy relations between her husband and the French monarchy
Margaret_of_Valois
Founder of Buddhism
leads in turn to the formation of attachments, in the form of desire and aversion, and the strengthening of ignorance concerning the true nature of sentient
The_Buddha
Capital budgeting analysis term
Carlo model with an adjustment for risk aversion and economic decision-making), the fuzzy pay-off method, and the simulation with optimized exercise thresholds
Real_options_valuation
Race or ethnic-based discrimination
terms of political systems (e.g. apartheid) that support the expression of prejudice or aversion in discriminatory practices or laws, racist ideology may
Racism
American physicist (1901–1958)
Manhattan Project, as well as for founding the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. A graduate of the University
Ernest_Lawrence
Austrian neurologist (1905–1997)
governor of Utah, Spencer Cox, suggested a location in his state for the project, which was approved in 2023. On 6 June 2025, Alliant International University
Viktor_Frankl
American comedian and social media personality (born 1986)
society and morality are politically incorrect, and she displays a strong aversion to anything risqué, which she calls "porn". From 2010 to 2012, Ballinger
Colleen_Ballinger
& Dragons) was released in 2014. The first product containing monsters was the Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set. The Monster Manual for this edition was
List of Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition monsters
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_5th_edition_monsters
1935 discredited psychological test
activities of katatonic type are work aversion, lone vagrancy, world wanderer, burglary. On the other extreme of the spectrum, the most socially positive professions
Szondi_test
Medical work by Erasmus Darwin
part produced by their own exertions in consequence of their desires and aversions, of their pleasures and their pains, or of irritations, or of associations;
Zoonomia
Mountain range in India
600. $175, £100.Flora of the Palni Hills Project Tiger, Kalakad - Mundanthurai Reserve Project Tiger Archived 2013-07-26 at the Wayback Machine "Sathyamangalam
Palani_Hills
American football coach and announcer (1936–2021)
Michigan Wolverines in the early 2020s and was hired as an assistant coach for the Washington Commanders in 2025. Madden's aversion to flying was well known
John_Madden
Novel by Knut Hamsun
Hamsun's aversion to modernity and inclination towards primitivism and the agrarian lifestyle. The novel employed literary techniques new to the time such
Growth_of_the_Soil
Psychological effect which occurs in groups
during group projects. From the results, they concluded that there were three factors that reduce social loafing: Limiting the scope of the project: Instructors
Social_loafing
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Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Ever (see Evers 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Emerson.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the Old Norse personal name Ãvarr, a compound of either Ãv ‘yew tree’, ‘bow’ or Ing (the name of a god) + ar ‘warrior’ or ‘spear’.Swedish equivalent of Iversen 1.Respelling of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Iversen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
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Hungarian
Hungarian name of the legendary founder of Hungary, ÃLMOS means "dreamy; sleepy" or, according to folk etymology, "the Dreamt One."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Queen of Poetry
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian
Lord of the Universe
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Impulsive
Boy/Male
Native American
Turtle dove.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Golden Mountain; Peak
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Creator; Another Name for Brahma
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Oglesby.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Expert, Brave
Girl/Female
Muslim
Radiance
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n.
A translation; that which is rendered from another language; as, the Common, or Authorized, Version of the Scriptures (see under Authorized); the Septuagint Version of the Old Testament.
n.
Dislike; disapprobation; aversion.
n.
The object of dislike or repugnance.
n.
The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium.
n.
The act of immediate inference, by which we deny the opposite of anything which has been affirmed; as, all men are mortal; then, by obversion, no men are immortal. This is also described as "immediate inference by privative conception."
a.
Provoking disgust; offensive to the taste; exciting aversion; disgusting.
n.
Reversion.
n.
That which excites distaste or aversion.
n.
The act of emerging, or of rising out of anything; as, emersion from the sea; emersion from obscurity or difficulties.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
A turning from with dislike; aversion.
n.
An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account; as, he gave another version of the affair.
n.
The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.
n.
Translation; rendering; version.
v.
Dislike; aversion.
n.
The reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse or occultation; as, the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; the emersion of a star from behind the moon.
n.
An unnatural eversion of the eyelids.
n.
Dislike; aversion.
adv.
With repugnance or aversion; unwillingly.