At the start of the 20th century, nurse Margaret Sanger began crusading for the right of women to avoid endless, recurring pregnancies. She was jailed eight times under puritanical Comstock Laws that outlawed any discussion of sex.
After the death of a patient from a botched abortion in 1912, Margaret Sanger had begun preaching her solution: If women had access to birth control, there would be fewer of the dangerous procedures that cost desperate women their lives in a nation
In 1939, Margaret Sanger organized the Negro Project, designed to eliminate members of what she believed to be an “inferior race.” She justified her proposal because “the masses of Negroes… particularly in the South, still
Margaret Sanger was a very unpleasant lady, someone who thought that black women, the mentally retarded and pretty much everyone else who wasn't lilly-white (no immigrants, either) and well-off needed to be sterilized. Apparently, she wasn't fond of
(FEDERALJACK) Below are quotes from the founder of planned parenthood herself Margaret Sanger. After reading these tell me again that planned parenthood isn't a eugenics based organization filled with people who are
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