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By Jallicia A. Jolly, Sydney Curtis and Nicole Sessions, Ms. Magazine | 10.17.2025
Pronatalism is an old idea with roots in eugenics and nationalism, that is now fashionable among far-right influencers and policymakers. They talk...
By Jay S. Kaufman, Los Angeles Review of Books | 09.27.2025
This is the 10th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
By John Bingham, and Claire Newell, The Telegraph | 09.04.2013
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) was accused of failing to uphold the law after it ruled that it would not...
By Diane Tober and Francine Coeytaux, RH Reality Check | 09.04.2013
On August 13, California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed AB 926, a bill sponsored by the American Society for Reproductive...
By Nancy Scheper-Hughes, The Conversation | 09.03.2013
Organ trafficking and illicit transplant surgeries have infiltrated global medical practice. But despite the evidence of widespread criminal networks and...
By Marcy Darnovsky and Susan Berke Fogel, Huffington Post | 09.03.2013
Last month, California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have allowed researchers to pay women for having their...
By David Dobbs, Pacific Standard | 09.03.2013
A few years ago, Gene Robinson, of Urbana, Illinois, asked some associates in southern Mexico to help him kidnap...
By Jason Mark, Earth Island Journal, Autumn 2013 | 09.03.2013
Few creatures have ever existed that can match the sheer weirdness of Australia’s gastric brooding frog. As the name suggests...
By Amy Corderoy, The Age | 09.02.2013
An infertile Australian woman is pregnant after growing new eggs in ovarian tissue transplanted into her abdomen in a world...
By Robert Klitzman, Huffington Post | 09.02.2013
"I don't know what information I want," a woman whose whole genome was being mapped recently told me. Her son...