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sterilization

noun as in sterility

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Sometimes it was granted on the condition that the patient agree to permanent sterilization after the procedure.

They point to the history of eugenics-inspired sterilization and even more recent incidents.

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Such targeted populations have also been subjected to eliminationist violence and forced sterilization.

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As canine sterilization efforts like Anupriya’s have started to stabilize the dog population, she and others are turning their attention upward.

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It was a message that took our nation by storm throughout the 1920s, inspiring the work of forced sterilization, radicalizing our nation’s segregationist policies through “one-drop” rules, robbing vulnerable people of governmental provisions and protections and nearly eliminating immigration from the 1920s through the mid-1960s.

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