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What is the main purpose of compulsory sterilization?
What is the main purpose of compulsory sterilization?
- To limit the reproductive capacity of certain groups (correct)
- To promote gender equality
- To control the spread of HIV
- To improve access to reproductive healthcare
Which of the following is NOT a rationalization for compulsory sterilization?
Which of the following is NOT a rationalization for compulsory sterilization?
- Reproductive choice advocacy (correct)
- Population control
- Gender normalization surgeries for intersex people
- Eugenics
In which century did governmental family planning programs emerge?
In which century did governmental family planning programs emerge?
- 19th century (correct)
- 21st century
- 18th century
- 20th century
What were eugenicists and hygienists advocating for in relation to low-income and disabled peoples?
What were eugenicists and hygienists advocating for in relation to low-income and disabled peoples?
What has the United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture described compulsory sterilization for transgender individuals as?
What has the United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture described compulsory sterilization for transgender individuals as?