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The letter to Planned Parenthood’s acting president, Alexis McGill-Johnson, noted that 36% of abortions in the U.S. are performed on Black women, who represent only 13% of the country’s female population.
The connection among abortion, poverty, and racism runs deeper and wider than many in the pro-life movement are aware, panelists said, but it’s a connection that needs to be made.
In addition to removing Sanger’s name from the building, PPGNY is seeking to change a street sign that designates the area by the clinic as “Margaret Sanger Square.”
Is eugenics wrong only when it’s forced, or is it wrong because it’s intrinsically wrong?
Book Review: The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians and Other European Immigrants Out of America
Supporters say the law helps prevent discriminatory eugenics practices, especially against children with Down syndrome.
“Human society has been down this path before—many times—with uniformly horrific consequences.”
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