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Reckoning with the intersectionality of racism and feminism in Canada’s history of eugenics.

Senator who introduced Albertas human rights legislation blasts UCPs transgender policies as a contravention of that act.

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Maria Kamati, a nurse at the Reproductive Justice Coalition campaign group in Windhoek, told AFP that limited knowledge about contraceptives left many women exposed to unplanned pregnancies.

When Alejandra Angula discovered she was pregnant, she panicked. The pregnancy was unplanned - and in Namibia termination is illegal.

Under the current legislation, abortions in Namibia are permitted only in a few cases, including when the mother gets pregnant after suffering incest or rape, or when the pregnancy is thought to endanger the mothers life.

Tumblr user shares some important events from disability history as they think it is not talked about enough and other people join in the conversation to spread awareness as it impacts the current disability rights.

Recently there has been a lot of discussion and panic around abortion rights. This due to the possibility of the overturning of the Roe vs Wade ruling in the United States of America. There are fears that the overturning could have an impact on abortion rights around the world. The Daily Vox team takes a closer look at status of abortion rights in South Africa. 

Activists say the restrictive legislation could soon be overturned after the first government consultation on abortion in over 20 years

Elizabeth Catte’s new book traces a shameful history and its legacy today. ARTHUR ESTABROOK PAPERS; M.E. GRENANDER SPECIAL COLLECTIONS & ARCHIVES; UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, SUNY Carrie Buck and her mother, Emma, at the Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, 1924 The top-down quest for social control in America often seems to lead, by a deep-seated sort of homing instinct, to schemes of reproductive coercion. Tucker Carlson’s recent fulminations about racial “replacement theory...