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The Name Alex

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

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The Myth of Alexandra

Alexandra is the feminine form of defender of men. Men here in most readings seems to mean that sort of antique version of the word men meaning all of humanity. From I think a patriarchal society where people are mostly thinking about men but it means everybody. It means all of society or a city. Andros like Androgen is men and then Estros and estrogen is women. Yeah it's that same origin so there is something masculine here.

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