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2. Eugenics in California - Wikipedia

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   In 1909 a eugenics law was passed in California allowing for state institutions to sterilize those deemed "unfit" or "feeble-minded". [12] The Asexualization Act authorized the involuntary sterilization of certain groups of people, including inmates of state hospitals, certain institutionalized people, life-sentenced prisoners, repeat offenders of certain sexual offenses, or simply repeat ...

3. No más bebés - Wikipedia

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   No Más Bebés (transl. No More Babies) is an American documentary film that tells the story of immigrant women who were sterilized upon going into labor. Having been sterilized without knowing at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, the mothers sued county doctors, the State of California, and the United States government.

4. Alexandra Minna Stern - Wikipedia

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   It inspired and informed a Los Angeles Times editorial urging the State of California to seriously consider reparations for survivors of eugenic sterilization. [10] In 2021, California passed the California Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program, [11] [12] which provides compensation to survivors of eugenic sterilization laws ...

5. Woman’s sterilization was ‘gross negligence.’ Now California ...

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   Now California doctor will lose his medical license. Jim Guy. April 4, 2023 at 2:19 PM. ... “Specifically, respondent performed a bilateral tubal ligation, a sterilization surgery, when Patient ...

6. Woman’s sterilization was ‘gross negligence.’ Now California ...

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7. Sonoma Developmental Center - Wikipedia

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   California was the third state to pass a compulsory sterilization law in 1909. F.O. Butler was the superintendent of Sonoma State home starting in 1918. He believed that sterilization benefited both the individuals and society as a whole, Both through public promotion and actual operations, he was largely responsible for thousands of ...

8. California communities are banning syringe programs. Now the ...

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   The California Department of Public Health has long endorsed handing out sterile syringes as a proven way to prevent dangerous infections from running rampant when people share contaminated syringes.

9. Human Betterment Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Human Betterment Foundation (HBF) was an American eugenics organization established in Pasadena, California in 1928 by E. S. Gosney and Rufus B. von KleinSmid, President of the University of Southern California, with the aim "to foster and aid constructive and educational forces for the protection and betterment of the human family in body ...