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- Eugenics | Center for Genetics and Society
Photo from Belly of the Beast, used by permission Yesterday, California became the third state in the nation to provide reparations to survivors of coerced sterilization under 20 th century eugenics laws, and the first state to both notify and compensate those sterilized involuntarily in state women’s prisons
- A Short History of Eugenics: From Plato to Nick Bostrom
Eugenics isn’t a new idea Though the term itself was coined in 1883, proposals for improving the “human stock” through methods like selective breeding dates back at least to the ancient Greeks Eugenics practices — often based on what we now describe as “ableist” beliefs — have been common throughout history
- Eugenics today: where eugenic sterilisation continues now
Once the rest of the world recognised this, eugenics was done – not simply as a social movement with state support, but as an endorsable idea guiding social policy But this view doesn’t capture what eugenics feels like from where I have stood for the past 20 years For most of the past two decades, I have lived in the Canadian province
- The Long Shadow of Eugenics in America - Center for Genetics and Society
The Long Shadow of Eugenics in America By Linda Villarosa, The New York Times Magazine | 06 08 2022
- Eugenics is Back: In a range of new flavors
Eugenics is widely regarded as a debunked pseudoscience—developed and promoted mostly in Nazi Germany—that fell off the political radar after the horrors of the Holocaust were revealed In fact, twentieth century eugenics represented the mainstream science of its day and was championed by prominent figures and popular movements across the
- This May Be The Most Horrible Thing That Donald Trump Believes
The Frontline documentary “The Choice,” which premiered this week on PBS, reveals that Trump agrees with the dangerous and abusive theory of eugenics Trump’s father instilled in him the idea that their family’s success was genetic, according to Trump biographer Michael D’Antonio
- Future Past: Disability, Eugenics, and Brave New Worlds
The Consequences of Misremembering Eugenics [Watch a video recording of Panel 2 here ] Building on the morning panel, conversation will turn to the underlying social and cultural dynamics that motivate eugenic ideas and practices of the past and present, and to the resistance to them
- Eugenics after the Nazis? The Evolution of a Problematic Discipline
Rather than ending abruptly, modern eugenics was gradually phased out and ingeniously re-invented, allowing it to survive past 1945 Optimizing Mankind: Eugenics Before the Nazis In her book Controlling Human Heredity , historian of genetics Diane Paul explains that manipulating human reproduction to optimize a population’s traits is an old idea
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