Add to ORKGIn 1933 the Provincial Government of British Columbia legalized the sterilizations of individuals at government-run mental hospitals and industrial schools. During the lifetime of The Act Respecting Sexual Sterilization, appealed in 1973, it has been estimated that 9 out of every ten people sterilized were women. Using the Essondale Report, the D.E. (Guardian ad litem) v. British Columbia (2003) supreme court case, and the Industrial School annual reports, this thesis examines the discourses of promiscuity and female sexual deviancy within the eugenic movement and Essondale. More specifically, it examines how these discourses affected the Act's implementation along gendered and racialized lines. In addition, this thesis contextualizes these...
In the early 1900s, the eugenics movement spurred a number of major developments in Ontario, among t...
My paper will address the need for an intersectional analysis of past and present eugenics and state...
Between 1905 and 1945, 31 states in the Untied States and 2 provinces in Canada enacted sterilizatio...
British Columbia enacted "An Act Respecting Sexual Sterilization" on April 1, 1933 and repealed the...
From 1928 to 1934, about half of the two dozen women who were surgically sterilized while under the ...
This dissertation examines the historical relationship between eugenics, the United Farm Women of Al...
Although, the histories of forced sterilizations and eugenics practices have been all but forgotten ...
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Eugenics, as it is outlined by Francis Galton in the late nineteenth century, is the practice of reg...
In the early twentieth century, interest in eugenics swept the world. Seen as a scientific solution ...
The sterilizations of over 200,000 Americans is an often forgotten part of Western science’s not so ...
Although the concepts of eugenics have existed long before, the term was first coined by Francis Gal...
Between 1905 and 1945, 31 states in the Untied States and 2 provinces in Canada enacted sterilizatio...
Between 1890 and 1927 hundreds of Nova Scotian children and adults were identified as either feeble-...
This article describes findings from empirical research examining sterilization applications for min...
In the early 1900s, the eugenics movement spurred a number of major developments in Ontario, among t...
My paper will address the need for an intersectional analysis of past and present eugenics and state...
Between 1905 and 1945, 31 states in the Untied States and 2 provinces in Canada enacted sterilizatio...
British Columbia enacted "An Act Respecting Sexual Sterilization" on April 1, 1933 and repealed the...
From 1928 to 1934, about half of the two dozen women who were surgically sterilized while under the ...
This dissertation examines the historical relationship between eugenics, the United Farm Women of Al...
Although, the histories of forced sterilizations and eugenics practices have been all but forgotten ...
***Reprinted with permission. No further reproduction is authorized without written permission from ...
Eugenics, as it is outlined by Francis Galton in the late nineteenth century, is the practice of reg...
In the early twentieth century, interest in eugenics swept the world. Seen as a scientific solution ...
The sterilizations of over 200,000 Americans is an often forgotten part of Western science’s not so ...
Although the concepts of eugenics have existed long before, the term was first coined by Francis Gal...
Between 1905 and 1945, 31 states in the Untied States and 2 provinces in Canada enacted sterilizatio...
Between 1890 and 1927 hundreds of Nova Scotian children and adults were identified as either feeble-...
This article describes findings from empirical research examining sterilization applications for min...
In the early 1900s, the eugenics movement spurred a number of major developments in Ontario, among t...
My paper will address the need for an intersectional analysis of past and present eugenics and state...
Between 1905 and 1945, 31 states in the Untied States and 2 provinces in Canada enacted sterilizatio...