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Secretary of State announced that it had released records to researcher with respect to forced sterilization program conducted in state for seven decades. Records provided included records dated from 1948-1954. According to the Secretary of State, the records included names.

A Japanese court orders the government to pay damages to a hearing-impaired woman who underwent forced sterilization under a now-defunct eugenics protection law, the fourth such ruling.

High Court ruling a key step in protecting sexual and reproductive health rights of women living with HIV

High Court ruling a key step in protecting sexual and reproductive health rights of women living with HIV

The reviewers that insist this work is “ludicrous,” a “smear,” or a “hatchet job” are wrong; it is none of these.

SACRAMENTO—About 600 people alive today can’t have children because California’s government sterilized them either against their will or ...

The term voluntary sterilization, referring to the choice to receive permanent birth control, arose as a contrast to the involuntary, or forced, sterilization that stems from the eugenics movement.

"If you want to lessen your prison sentence, if youre a man, you can get a vasectomy so you cant produce anymore," state Senator Randy Smith said.

A new documentary covers struggles against eugenics, and for equity, alongside the history of Vancouver’s Developmental Disabilities Association.

The eugenicists' goals have not changed.