The Dark History of Forced Sterilizations in the United States: Impact on Mental Health and Society
Introduction Forced sterilizations in the United States, part of the troubling history of eugenics, have left a lasting impact on marginalized communities, particularly Black women and individuals deemed mentally unfit. This paper explores the historical context of eugenics and forced sterilizations, focusing on specific state-level policies and their effects on targeted populations. Additionally, the paper … Read more