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Clarence Thomas Used My Book to Argue Against Abortion
The justice used my book to tie abortion to eugenics. But his rendition of the history is incorrect.
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Adam S. Cohen
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The Atlantic
on
May 29, 2019
They Called Her “the Che Guevara of Abortion Reformers”
A decade before Roe, Pat Maginnis’ radical activism—and righteous rage—changed the abortion debate forever.
by
Lili Loofbourow
via
Slate
on
December 4, 2018
An Enduring Shame
A new book chronicles the shocking, decades-long effort to combat venereal disease by locking up girls and women.
by
Heather Ann Thompson
via
New York Review of Books
on
October 7, 2018
Capital of the World
The radical and reactionary currents of New York at the turn of the 20th century.
by
Kim Phillips-Fein
via
The Nation
on
August 2, 2018
The Waves of Feminism, and Why People Keep Fighting Over Them, Explained
If you have no idea which wave of feminism we’re in right now, read this.
by
Constance Grady
via
Vox
on
March 20, 2018
What Planned Parenthood Looked Like in The 1940s
Following WWII, the birth control organization published illustrated pamphlets with authoritative guidance on family planning.
by
Claire Voon
via
Hyperallergic
on
October 5, 2017
The Black Politics of Eugenics
For much of the twentieth century, African Americans embraced eugenics as a means of racial improvement.
by
Ayah Nuriddin
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Nursing Clio
on
June 1, 2017
Slut-Shaming, Eugenics, and Donald Duck
The scandalous history of sex-ed movies.
by
Lisa Hix
via
Collectors Weekly
on
December 12, 2014
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