In North Carolina and California, victims of coerced and forced sterilization are demanding compensation. In the early 20th century, both states passed eugenics-based sterilization laws that explicitly aimed to prevent people with mental or physical disabilities from having children. In practice, … Continued
The Center for New Community sponsored its second Biking Beyond Bigotry Tour through Oregon last week. A total of 10 activists, artists, students, and environmentalists biked together over 130 miles to learn more about environmental issues and the intersections of … Continued
A must-read article published on Colorines by Asraa Mustufa: A North Carolina state task force is holding a public listening session later this month for victims of the state’s now defunct eugenics law to come forward and share their stories. … Continued
From the Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice Blog (ACRJ). Published on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. By Adriann Barboa Two years ago today, in a story that shook me to my core, a woman walking her dog found a femur in … Continued
Press play below to listen: In this edition of Imagine2050′s audio blog we take a look at reproductive justice. The debate about abortion has effectively masked the utter lack of accessible and quality health care for all women, but especially … Continued