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vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Backers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.1.2</span> <span>Backers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Backers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rohingya" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rohingya"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.2</span> <span>Rohingya</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rohingya-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Brazil" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Brazil"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Brazil</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Brazil-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Canada" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Canada"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Canada</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Canada-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-China" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#China"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>China</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-China-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Xinjiang" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Xinjiang"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5.1</span> <span>Xinjiang</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Xinjiang-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Czechoslovakia_and_the_Czech_Republic" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Czechoslovakia_and_the_Czech_Republic"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.6</span> <span>Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Czechoslovakia_and_the_Czech_Republic-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Colombia" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colombia"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.7</span> <span>Colombia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colombia-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Denmark" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Denmark"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>Denmark</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Denmark-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Finland" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Finland"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>Finland</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Finland-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Germany" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Germany"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10</span> <span>Germany</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Germany-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Guatemala" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Guatemala"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.11</span> <span>Guatemala</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Guatemala-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Iceland" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Iceland"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.12</span> <span>Iceland</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Iceland-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-India" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#India"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.13</span> <span>India</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-India-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Israel" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Israel"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.14</span> <span>Israel</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Israel-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Japan" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Japan"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.15</span> <span>Japan</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Japan-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kenya" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kenya"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.16</span> <span>Kenya</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kenya-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Nigeria" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Nigeria"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.17</span> <span>Nigeria</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nigeria-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mexico" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mexico"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.18</span> <span>Mexico</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mexico-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Peru" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Peru"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.19</span> <span>Peru</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Peru-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Russia" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Russia"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.20</span> <span>Russia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Russia-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-South_Africa" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#South_Africa"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.21</span> <span>South Africa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-South_Africa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sweden" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sweden"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.22</span> <span>Sweden</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sweden-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-United_Kingdom" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#United_Kingdom"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.23</span> <span>United Kingdom</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-United_Kingdom-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-United_States" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#United_States"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24</span> <span>United States</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-United_States-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Georgia_immigration_detention_center_2020" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Georgia_immigration_detention_center_2020"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.1</span> <span>Georgia immigration detention center 2020</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Georgia_immigration_detention_center_2020-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Effect_on_disabled_persons" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Effect_on_disabled_persons"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.2</span> <span>Effect on disabled persons</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Effect_on_disabled_persons-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Criminal_justice_system" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Criminal_justice_system"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.3</span> <span>Criminal justice system</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Criminal_justice_system-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Puerto_Rico" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Puerto_Rico"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.4</span> <span>Puerto Rico</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Puerto_Rico-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-1940s–1950s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1940s–1950s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.4.1</span> <span>1940s–1950s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1940s–1950s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sterilization_procedures_and_coercion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sterilization_procedures_and_coercion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.4.2</span> <span>Sterilization procedures and coercion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sterilization_procedures_and_coercion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Controversy_and_opposing_opinions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-5"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Controversy_and_opposing_opinions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.4.2.1</span> <span>Controversy and opposing opinions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Controversy_and_opposing_opinions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Effects" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Effects"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.24.4.3</span> <span>Effects</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Effects-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Uzbekistan" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Uzbekistan"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.25</span> <span>Uzbekistan</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Uzbekistan-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_countries" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_countries"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.26</span> <span>Other countries</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_countries-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterilitzaci%C3%B3_for%C3%A7osa" title="Esterilització forçosa – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Esterilització forçosa" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zwangssterilisation" title="Zwangssterilisation – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Zwangssterilisation" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterilizaci%C3%B3n_forzosa" title="Esterilización forzosa – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Esterilización forzosa" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indarrezko_esterilizazio" title="Indarrezko esterilizazio – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Indarrezko esterilizazio" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%82%DB%8C%D9%85%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C" title="عقیم‌سازی اجباری – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="عقیم‌سازی اجباری" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%C3%A9rilisation_contrainte" title="Stérilisation contrainte – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Stérilisation contrainte" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B0%95%EC%A0%9C_%EB%B6%88%EC%9E%84%ED%99%94" title="강제 불임화 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="강제 불임화" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterilisasi_paksa" title="Sterilisasi paksa – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Sterilisasi paksa" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a 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href="/wiki/Structural_discrimination" title="Structural discrimination">Structural</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statistical_discrimination_(economics)" title="Statistical discrimination (economics)">Statistical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taste-based_discrimination" title="Taste-based discrimination">Taste-based</a></li></ul></div></div> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;background:#ffdd99;padding-left:0.4em;text-align:left;font-size:110%;;color: var(--color-base)">Attributes</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"><div class="hlist"> <div class="excerpt-block"><div class="excerpt"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ageism" title="Ageism">Age</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caste" title="Caste">Caste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Class_discrimination" title="Class discrimination">Class</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dialect_discrimination" title="Dialect discrimination">Dialect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ableism" title="Ableism">Disability</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genetic_discrimination" title="Genetic discrimination">Genetic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_based_on_hair_texture" title="Discrimination based on hair texture">Hair texture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Height_discrimination" title="Height discrimination">Height</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linguistic_discrimination" title="Linguistic discrimination">Language</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lookism" title="Lookism">Looks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanism" title="Sanism">Mental disorder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racism" title="Racism">Race&#160;/&#32;Ethnicity</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_based_on_skin_tone" title="Discrimination based on skin tone">Skin color</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scientific_racism" title="Scientific racism">Scientific racism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rankism" title="Rankism">Rank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexism" title="Sexism">Sex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_orientation_discrimination" title="Sexual orientation discrimination">Sexual orientation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speciesism" title="Speciesism">Species</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sizeism" title="Sizeism">Size</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viewpoint_discrimination" title="Viewpoint discrimination">Viewpoint</a></li></ul></div></div> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;background:#ffdd99;padding-left:0.4em;text-align:left;font-size:110%;;color: var(--color-base)">Social</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"><div class="hlist"> <div class="excerpt-block"><div class="excerpt"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arophobia" class="mw-redirect" title="Arophobia">Arophobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_asexual_people" title="Discrimination against asexual people">Acephobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adultism" title="Adultism">Adultism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_people_with_albinism" title="Persecution of people with albinism">Anti-albinism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_autistic_people" title="Discrimination against autistic people">Anti-autism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_homeless_people" title="Discrimination against homeless people">Anti-homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_drug_addicts" title="Discrimination against drug addicts">Anti-drug addicts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-intellectualism" title="Anti-intellectualism">Anti-intellectualism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_intersex_people" title="Discrimination against intersex people">Anti-intersex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bias_against_left-handed_people" title="Bias against left-handed people">Anti-left handedness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Masonry" title="Anti-Masonry">Anti-Masonry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aporophobia" title="Aporophobia">Aporophobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audism" title="Audism">Audism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biphobia" title="Biphobia">Biphobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clannism" class="mw-redirect" title="Clannism">Clannism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elitism" title="Elitism">Elitism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ephebiphobia" title="Ephebiphobia">Ephebiphobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_determinants_of_health" title="Social determinants of health">Social determinants of health</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_determinants_of_health_in_poverty" title="Social determinants of health in poverty">Social determinants of health in poverty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_determinants_of_mental_health" title="Social determinants of mental health">Social determinants of mental health</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_stigma_of_obesity" title="Social stigma of obesity">Fatphobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_gay_men" title="Discrimination against gay men">Gayphobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerontophobia" title="Gerontophobia">Gerontophobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heterosexism" title="Heterosexism">Heterosexism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_people_with_HIV/AIDS" title="Discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS">HIV/AIDS stigma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homophobia" title="Homophobia">Homophobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leprosy_stigma" title="Leprosy stigma">Leprosy stigma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesbophobia" class="mw-redirect" title="Lesbophobia">Lesbophobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_men" title="Discrimination against men">Discrimination against men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Misandry" title="Misandry">Misandry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Misogyny" title="Misogyny">Misogyny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepotism" title="Nepotism">Nepotism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fear_of_children" title="Fear of children">Pedophobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perpetual_foreigner" title="Perpetual foreigner">Perpetual foreigner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pregnancy_discrimination" title="Pregnancy discrimination">Pregnancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sectarianism" title="Sectarianism">Sectarianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supremacism" title="Supremacism">Supremacism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_supremacy" title="White supremacy">White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarchy" title="Patriarchy">Male</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transphobia" title="Transphobia">Transphobia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/21st-century_anti-trans_movement_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="21st-century anti-trans movement in the United Kingdom">21st-century anti-trans movement in the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_non-binary_people" title="Discrimination against non-binary people">Non-binary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transmisogyny" title="Transmisogyny">Transmisogyny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_transgender_men" title="Discrimination against transgender men">Trans men</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vegaphobia" title="Vegaphobia">Vegaphobia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xenophobia" title="Xenophobia">Xenophobia</a></li></ul></div></div> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;background:#ffdd99;padding-left:0.4em;text-align:left;font-size:110%;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Religious_discrimination" title="Religious discrimination">Religious</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"><div class="hlist"> <div class="excerpt-block"><div class="excerpt"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_atheists" title="Discrimination against atheists">Atheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exclusivism#Religious_exclusivism" title="Exclusivism">Exclusivism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%ADs" title="Persecution of Baháʼís">Baháʼí Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Buddhists" title="Persecution of Buddhists">Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Christian_sentiment" title="Anti-Christian sentiment">Christianity</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Christians" title="Persecution of Christians">Persecution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Catholicism" title="Anti-Catholicism">Catholicism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Eastern_Orthodox_Christians" title="Persecution of Eastern Orthodox Christians">Eastern Orthodoxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Persecution of Jehovah&#39;s Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Mormonism" title="Anti-Mormonism">LDS or Mormon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Christians_in_the_post%E2%80%93Cold_War_era" title="Persecution of Christians in the post–Cold War era">post–Cold War era</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Falun_Gong" title="Persecution of Falun Gong">Falun Gong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Hindu_sentiment" title="Anti-Hindu sentiment">Hinduism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Hindus" title="Persecution of Hindus">Persecution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Untouchability" title="Untouchability">Untouchability</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamophobia" title="Islamophobia">Islam</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Muslims" title="Persecution of Muslims">Persecution</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Ahmadis" title="Persecution of Ahmadis">Ahmadiyya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Shi%27ism" title="Anti-Shi&#39;ism">Shi'ism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Sufis" title="Persecution of Sufis">Sufism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Sunnism" title="Anti-Sunnism">Sunnism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_minority_Muslim_groups" title="Persecution of minority Muslim groups">minority Muslim</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_antisemitism" title="Religious antisemitism">Judaism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Jews" title="Persecution of Jews">Persecution</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_discrimination_against_modern_pagans" title="Religious discrimination against modern pagans">Neopaganism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Protestantism" title="Anti-Protestantism">Protestantism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Rastafari" title="Persecution of Rastafari">Rastafari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Sikh_sentiment" title="Anti-Sikh sentiment">Sikhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Yazidis" title="Persecution of Yazidis">Yazidism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Zoroastrians" title="Persecution of Zoroastrians">Zoroastrianism</a></li></ul></div></div> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;background:#ffdd99;padding-left:0.4em;text-align:left;font-size:110%;;color: var(--color-base)">Ethnic/<a href="/wiki/Discrimination_based_on_nationality" title="Discrimination based on nationality">national</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"><div class="hlist"> <div class="excerpt-block"><div class="excerpt"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Afghan_sentiment" title="Anti-Afghan sentiment">Afghan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-African_sentiment" title="Anti-African sentiment">African</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Albanian_sentiment" title="Anti-Albanian sentiment">Albanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Arab_racism" title="Anti-Arab racism">Arab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Armenian_sentiment" title="Anti-Armenian sentiment">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racism_against_Asians" title="Racism against Asians">Asian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Asian_racism_in_France" title="Anti-Asian racism in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Asian_racism_in_post-Apartheid_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Asian racism in post-Apartheid South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Asian_racism_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Asian racism in the United States">United States</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Assyrian_sentiment" title="Anti-Assyrian sentiment">Assyrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Azerbaijani_sentiment" title="Anti-Azerbaijani sentiment">Azerbaijani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negrophobia" class="mw-redirect" title="Negrophobia">Black people</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Racism_against_African_Americans" title="Racism against African Americans">African Americans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-black_discrimination_in_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-black discrimination in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-black_racism_in_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-black racism in South Africa">South Africa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Bengali_sentiment_in_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Bengali sentiment in India">Bengali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_for_the_Protection_of_Macedonian_National_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="Law for the Protection of Macedonian National Honor">Bulgarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Catalan_sentiment" title="Anti-Catalan sentiment">Catalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Chechen_sentiment" title="Anti-Chechen sentiment">Chechen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Chinese_sentiment" title="Anti-Chinese sentiment">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Colombian_sentiment" title="Anti-Colombian sentiment">Colombian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Croat_sentiment" title="Anti-Croat sentiment">Croat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Filipino_sentiment" title="Anti-Filipino sentiment">Filipino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Fulani_sentiment" title="Anti-Fulani sentiment">Fulani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Finnish_sentiment" title="Anti-Finnish sentiment">Finnish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Georgian_sentiment" title="Anti-Georgian sentiment">Georgian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Greek_sentiment" title="Anti-Greek sentiment">Greek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antihaitianismo" class="mw-redirect" title="Antihaitianismo">Haitian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Hazaras" title="Persecution of Hazaras">Hazara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Hungarian_sentiment" title="Anti-Hungarian sentiment">Hungarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Igbo_sentiment" title="Anti-Igbo sentiment">Igbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Indian_sentiment" title="Anti-Indian 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title="Anti-Turkish sentiment">Turkish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Ukrainian_sentiment" title="Anti-Ukrainian sentiment">Ukrainian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Uyghur_sentiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Uyghur sentiment">Uyghur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_incidents_of_xenophobia_during_the_Venezuelan_refugee_crisis" title="List of incidents of xenophobia during the Venezuelan refugee crisis">Venezuelan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Vietnamese_sentiment" title="Anti-Vietnamese sentiment">Vietnamese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Welsh_sentiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Welsh sentiment">Welsh</a></li></ul></div></div> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;background:#ffdd99;padding-left:0.4em;text-align:left;font-size:110%;;color: var(--color-base)">Manifestations</div><div 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transgender">List of people killed for being transgender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynching" title="Lynching">Lynching</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortgage_discrimination" title="Mortgage discrimination">Mortgage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stop_Murder_Music" title="Stop Murder Music">Murder music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_mascot_controversy" title="Native American mascot controversy">Native American mascots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occupational_segregation" title="Occupational segregation">Occupational segregation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opposition_to_immigration" title="Opposition to immigration">Opposition to immigration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paper_genocide" title="Paper genocide">Paper genocide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution" title="Persecution">Persecution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pogrom" title="Pogrom">Pogrom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_repression" title="Political repression">Political repression</a></li> <li><a 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var(--color-base)">Policies</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"><div class="hlist"> <div class="excerpt-block"><div class="excerpt"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Age_of_candidacy" title="Age of candidacy">Age of candidacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limpieza_de_sangre" title="Limpieza de sangre">Blood purity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blood_quantum_laws" title="Blood quantum laws">Blood quantum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_of_apartheid" title="Crime of apartheid">Crime of apartheid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disability" title="Disability">Disabilities</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disabilities_(Catholics)" title="Disabilities (Catholics)">Catholic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_disabilities" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish disabilities">Jewish</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_pay_gap" title="Gender pay gap">Gender pay gap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_role" title="Gender role">Gender roles</a></li> <li><a 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title="Utilitarian genocide">Utilitarian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genocide_studies" title="Genocide studies">Studies</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_genocide_studies" title="Outline of genocide studies">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_genocide_studies" title="Bibliography of genocide studies">Bibliography</a></li></ul></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#000000;padding-bottom:0.15em;color:white"> Related topics</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist" style="padding-top:0.2em;"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Compulsory sterilization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democide" title="Democide">Democide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_cleansing" title="Ethnic cleansing">Ethnic cleansing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnocide" title="Ethnocide">Ethnocide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forced_assimilation" title="Forced assimilation">Forced assimilation</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below"> <a href="/wiki/Category:Genocide" title="Category:Genocide">Category</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Genocide_sidebar" title="Template:Genocide sidebar"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Genocide_sidebar" title="Template talk:Genocide sidebar"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Genocide_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Genocide sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Compulsory sterilization</b>, also known as <b>forced</b> or <b>coerced sterilization</b>, refers to any government-mandated program to <a href="/wiki/Involuntary_treatment" title="Involuntary treatment">involuntarily</a> <a href="/wiki/Sterilization_(medicine)" title="Sterilization (medicine)">sterilize</a> a specific group of people. Sterilization removes a person's capacity to reproduce, and is usually done by surgical or <a href="/wiki/Chemical_castration" title="Chemical castration">chemical</a> means. </p><p>Purported justifications for compulsory sterilization have included <a href="/wiki/Human_population_planning" title="Human population planning">population control</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenics</a>, limiting the spread of <a href="/wiki/HIV" title="HIV">HIV</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">ethnic genocide</a>. </p><p>Several countries implemented sterilization programs in the early 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although such programs have been made illegal in much of the world, instances of forced or coerced sterilizations still persist. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Affected_populations">Affected populations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Affected populations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Governmental family-planning programs emerged in the late 1800s, and have continued to progress through the 21st century. During this time, feminists began advocating for reproductive choice, but eugenicists and hygienists were advocating for low-income and disabled peoples to be sterilized or have their fertility tightly regulated, in order to "clean" or "perfect" nations.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:7_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The second half of the 20th century saw national governments' uptake of <a href="/wiki/Neo-Malthusian" class="mw-redirect" title="Neo-Malthusian">neo-Malthusian</a> ideology that directly linked population growth to increased (and uncontrollable) poverty, which, during the embrace of capitalism, meant that countries were unable to economically develop due to this poverty.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Much of these governmental population control programs were focused on using sterilization as the main avenue to reduce high birth rates, even though public acknowledgement that sterilization made an impact on the population levels of the developing world is still widely lacking.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early population programs of the 20th century were marked as part of the eugenics movement, with <a href="/wiki/Nazi_eugenics" title="Nazi eugenics">Nazi Germany's programs</a> providing the most well-known examples of sterilization of disabled people.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1970s, population control programs focused on the "third world" to help curtail over population of poverty areas that were beginning to "develop" (Duden 1992). </p><p>As of 2013, 24 countries in Europe required sterilization for legal gender recognition and 16 countries did not provide for any possibility to change legal gender at all, which meant that transgender people could have challenges applying for jobs, opening bank accounts, boarding planes, or may not be able to do these things at all.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Disabled women in Europe are also common targets of forced sterilization. "'So many times, you hear it’s in the best interest of the woman,' said <a href="/wiki/Catalina_Devandas_Aguilar" title="Catalina Devandas Aguilar">Catalina Devandas Aguilar</a>, a former <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> special rapporteur for disability rights. 'But often, it’s because it’s more convenient for the family or the institution that takes care of them.'"<sup id="cite_ref-:12_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> On 1 February 2013, "United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture (SRT) issued a report on abusive practices in health care settings that has important implications for LGBT people and people with intersex conditions" and:<sup id="cite_ref-transequality.org_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-transequality.org-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In section 88, the SRT says States should:<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>repeal any law allowing intrusive and irreversible treatments, including forced genital-normalizing surgery, involuntary sterilization, unethical experimentation, medical display, "reparative therapies" or "conversion therapies", when enforced or administered without the free and informed consent of the person concerned. He also calls upon them to outlaw forced or coerced sterilization in all circumstances and provide special protection to individuals belonging to marginalized groups.<sup id="cite_ref-transequality.org_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-transequality.org-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In May 2014, the <a href="/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a>, <a href="/wiki/OHCHR" class="mw-redirect" title="OHCHR">OHCHR</a>, <a href="/wiki/UN_Women" title="UN Women">UN Women</a>, <a href="/wiki/UNAIDS" class="mw-redirect" title="UNAIDS">UNAIDS</a>, <a href="/wiki/UNDP" class="mw-redirect" title="UNDP">UNDP</a>, <a href="/wiki/UNFPA" class="mw-redirect" title="UNFPA">UNFPA</a>, and <a href="/wiki/UNICEF" title="UNICEF">UNICEF</a> issued a joint statement on "Eliminating forced, coercive, and otherwise involuntary sterilization". The report references the involuntary sterilization of a number of specific population groups.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> They include: </p> <ul><li>Women, especially in relation to coercive population control policies, and particularly including women living with <a href="/wiki/HIV" title="HIV">HIV</a>, indigenous and ethnic minority girls and women. Indigenous and ethnic minority women often face "wrongful stereotyping based on gender, race and ethnicity". <ul><li>In the United States the funding of mothers on welfare by HEW (Health, Education, and Welfare) covers roughly 90% of cost and doctors are likely to concur with the compulsory sterilization of mothers on welfare.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Threats to cease welfare occur when women are hesitant to consent.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disabled_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Disabled people">Disabled people</a>, especially those with <a href="/wiki/Intellectual_disability" title="Intellectual disability">intellectual disability</a>. Women with intellectual disabilities are "often treated as if they have no control, or should have no control, over their sexual and reproductive choices". Other rationales include menstrual management for "women who have or are perceived to have difficulties coping with or managing menses, or whose health conditions (such as epilepsy) or behaviour are negatively affected by menses." Men with intellectual disabilities are also sterilized, sometimes using the justification that it provides greater sexual freedom.<sup id="cite_ref-Barton-Hanson_2015_pp._49–73_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barton-Hanson_2015_pp._49–73-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex" title="Intersex">Intersex</a> persons, who "are often subjected to cosmetic and other non-medically indicated surgeries performed on their reproductive organs, without their <a href="/wiki/Informed_consent" title="Informed consent">informed consent</a> or that of their parents, and without taking into consideration the views of the children involved", often as a "sex-normalizing" treatment.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transgender" title="Transgender">Transgender</a> persons, "as a prerequisite to receiving gender-affirmative treatment and gender-marker changes". This being a practice that the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Special_Rapporteur" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Special Rapporteur">United Nations Special Rapporteur</a> on <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Special_Rapporteur_on_Torture_and_Other_Cruel,_Inhuman_or_Degrading_Treatment_or_Punishment" title="United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment">torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment</a> has described as a violation of the <a href="/wiki/Yogyakarta_Principles" title="Yogyakarta Principles">Yogyakarta Principles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The report recommends a range of guiding principles for medical treatment, including ensuring patient autonomy in decision-making, and ensuring non-discrimination, accountability, and access to remedies.<sup id="cite_ref-who-2014_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-who-2014-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="As_a_part_of_human_population_planning">As a part of human population planning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: As a part of human population planning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Human population planning is the practice of artificially altering the rate of growth of a human population. Historically, human population planning has been implemented by limiting the population's <a href="/wiki/Birth_rate" title="Birth rate">birth rate</a>, usually by government mandate, and has been undertaken as a response to factors including high or increasing levels of <a href="/wiki/Poverty" title="Poverty">poverty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carrying_capacity" title="Carrying capacity">environmental concerns</a>, religious reasons, and <a href="/wiki/Human_overpopulation" title="Human overpopulation">overpopulation</a>. While population planning can involve measures that improve people's lives by giving them greater control of their reproduction, some programs have exposed them to exploitation.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1977 textbook <i>Ecoscience: Population, Resources, Environment</i>, authors Paul and Anne Ehrlich, and <a href="/wiki/John_Holdren" title="John Holdren">John Holdren</a> discuss a variety of means to address human overpopulation, including the possibility of compulsory sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This book received renewed media attention with the appointment of Holdren as Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Director of the White House <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Science_and_Technology_Policy" title="Office of Science and Technology Policy">Office of Science and Technology Policy</a>, largely from conservative pundits who have published scans of the textbook online.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Several forms of compulsory sterilization are mentioned, including the proposal for vasectomies for men with three or more children in India in the 1960s,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> sterilizing women after the birth of their second or third child, birth control implants as a form of removable, long-term sterilization, a licensing system allotting a certain number of children per woman,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> economic and quota systems of having a certain number of children,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and adding a sterilant to drinking water or food sources, although the authors are clear that no such sterilant exists nor is one in development.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The authors state that most of these policies are not in practice, have not been tried, and most will likely "remain unacceptable to most societies."<sup id="cite_ref-:02_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holdren stated in his confirmation hearing that he no longer supports the creation of an optimum population by the U.S. government.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the population control policies suggested in the book are indicative of the concerns about <a href="/wiki/Overpopulation_Debate" class="mw-redirect" title="Overpopulation Debate">overpopulation</a>, also discussed in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Population_Bomb" title="The Population Bomb">The Population Bomb</a></i> a book written by <a href="/wiki/Paul_R._Ehrlich" title="Paul R. Ehrlich">Paul R. Ehrlich</a> and Anne Ehrlich predicting major societal upheavals due to <a href="/wiki/Human_overpopulation" title="Human overpopulation">overpopulation</a>. As this concern about overpopulation gained political, economic, and social currency, attempts to reduce fertility rates, often through compulsory sterilization, were results of this drive to reduce overpopulation.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These coercive and abusive population control policies impacted people around the world in different ways, and continue to have social, health, and political consequences, one of which is lasting mistrust in current family planning initiatives by populations who were subjected to coercive policies like forced sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Population control policies were widely critiqued by women's health movement in the 1980s and 1990s, with the International Conference on Population and Development in 1994 in Cairo initiating a shift from population control to <a href="/wiki/Reproductive_rights" title="Reproductive rights">reproductive rights</a> and the contemporary <a href="/wiki/Reproductive_justice" title="Reproductive justice">reproductive justice</a> movement.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, new forms of population control policies, including coercive sterilization practices are a global issue and a reproductive rights and justice issue.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="By_country">By country</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: By country"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International_law">International law</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: International law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Convention_on_preventing_and_combating_violence_against_women_and_domestic_violence" class="mw-redirect" title="Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence">Istanbul Convention</a> prohibits forced sterilization in most European countries (Article 39).<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Widespread or systematic forced sterilization has been recognized as a <a href="/wiki/Crime_against_Humanity" class="mw-redirect" title="Crime against Humanity">Crime against Humanity</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Rome_Statute_of_the_International_Criminal_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court">Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court</a> in the explanatory memorandum. This memorandum defines the jurisdiction of the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" title="International Criminal Court">International Criminal Court</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Horton_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Horton-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It does not have universal jurisdiction, with the United States, Russia and China among the countries to exclude themselves.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rebecca Lee wrote in the <a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Journal_of_International_Law" title="Berkeley Journal of International Law">Berkeley Journal of International Law</a> that, as of 2015<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, twenty-one <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Europe" title="Council of Europe">Council of Europe</a> member states require proof of sterilization in order to change one's <a href="/wiki/Legal_sex" class="mw-redirect" title="Legal sex">legal sex</a> categorization. Lee wrote that requiring sterilization is a human rights violation and that LGBTQ-specific international treaties may need to be developed in order to protect LGBTQ human rights.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Bangladesh"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Poverty">Poverty</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Poverty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> has a long-running government-operated civilian sterilization program as a part of its population control policy, which targets mainly poor women and men. The government offers 2,000 <a href="/wiki/Bangladeshi_taka" title="Bangladeshi taka">Bangladeshi Taka</a> (US$18) for women who are persuaded to undergo <a href="/wiki/Tubal_ligation" title="Tubal ligation">tubal ligation</a> and for men who are persuaded to undergo <a href="/wiki/Vasectomy" title="Vasectomy">vasectomy</a>. Women are also offered a <a href="/wiki/Sari" title="Sari">sari</a> and men are offered a <a href="/wiki/Kurta" title="Kurta">kurta</a> to wear for undergoing sterilization. The referrer, who persuades the woman or man to undergo sterilization gets 300 Bangladeshi Taka (US$2.70).<sup id="cite_ref-:4_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1965, the targeted number of sterilizations per month was 600–1,000 in contrast to the insertion of 25,000 <a href="/wiki/IUDs" class="mw-redirect" title="IUDs">IUDs</a>, which was increased in 1978 to about 50,000 sterilizations per month on average.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A 50% rise in the amount paid to men coincided with a doubling of the number of vasectomies between 1980 and 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One study conducted in 1977, when incentives were only equivalent to US$1.10 (at that time), indicated that between 40% and 60% of the men chose vasectomy because of the payment, who otherwise did not have any serious urge to get sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The "Bangladesh Association for Voluntary Sterilization", alone performed 67,000 tubal ligations and vasectomies in its 25 clinics in 1982. The rate of sterilization increased 25 percent each year.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 16 December 1982, Bangladesh's military ruler <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(Bangladesh)" title="Lieutenant general (Bangladesh)">Lieutenant General</a> <a href="/wiki/Hussain_Muhammad_Ershad" title="Hussain Muhammad Ershad">Hussain Muhammad Ershad</a> launched a two-year mass sterilization program for Bangladeshi women and men. About 3,000 women and men were planned to be sterilized on 16 December 1982 (the opening day). Ershad's government trained 1,200 doctors and 25,000 field workers who must conduct two tubal ligations and two vasectomies each month to earn their salaries. The government wanted to persuade 1.4 million people, both women and men to undergo sterilization within two years.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One population control expert called it 'the largest sterilization program in the world'.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By January 1983, 40,000 government field workers were employed in Bangladesh's 65,000 villages to persuade women and men to undergo sterilization and to promote usage of birth-control across the country.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Food subsidies under the group feeding program (VGF) were given to only those women with certificates showing that they had undergone tubal ligation.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are reports that often when a woman had to undergo a <a href="/wiki/Gastrointestinal_surgery" class="mw-redirect" title="Gastrointestinal surgery">gastrointestinal surgery</a>, doctors took this opportunity to sterilize her without her knowledge.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Bangladesh governmental website "National Emergency Service", the 2000 Bangladeshi Taka (US$24) and the sari/lungi given to the persons undergoing sterilizations are their "<b>compensations</b>". Where Bangladesh government also assures the poor people that it will cover all medical expenses if complications arise after the sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the women who are persuaded to have IUD inserted into <a href="/wiki/Uterus" title="Uterus">uterus</a>, the government also offers 150 Bangladeshi Taka (US$1.80) after the procedure and 80+80+80=240 Bangladeshi Taka (0.96+0.96+0.96=2.88 USD) in three followups, where the referrer gets 50 Bangladeshi Taka (US$0.60). And for the women who are persuaded to have <a href="/wiki/Etonogestrel_birth_control_implant" class="mw-redirect" title="Etonogestrel birth control implant">etonogestrel birth control implant</a> placed under the skin in upper arm, the government offers 150 Bangladeshi Taka (US$1.80) after the procedure and 70+70+70=210 Bangladeshi Taka (0.84+0.84+0.84=2.52 USD) in three followups, where the referrer gets 60 Bangladeshi Taka (US$0.72).<sup id="cite_ref-:4_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Complications">Complications</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Complications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1977 study, a one-year follow-up of 585 men sterilized at vasectomy camps in Shibpur and Shalna in rural Bangladesh showed that almost half of the men were dissatisfied with their vasectomies.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>58% of the men said their ability to work had decreased in the last year. 2–7% of the men said their sexual performance decreases. 30.6% of the Shibpur and 18.9% of the Shalna men experienced severe pain during the vasectomy. The men also said they had not received all of the incentives they had been promised.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to another study on 5042 women and 264 men who underwent sterilization, complications such as painful urination, shaking chills, fever for at least two days, frequent urination, bleeding from the incision, sore with pus, stitches or skin breaking open, weakness and <a href="/wiki/Dizziness" title="Dizziness">dizziness</a> arose after the sterilization.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The person's sex, the sponsor and workload in the sterilization center, and the dose of <a href="/wiki/Sedative" title="Sedative">sedatives</a> administered to women were significantly associated with specific postoperative complaints. Five women died during the study, resulting in a death-to-case rate of 9.9/10,000 tubectomies (tubal ligations); four deaths were due to <a href="/wiki/Respiratory_arrest" title="Respiratory arrest">respiratory arrest</a> caused by overuse of sedatives. The death-to-case rate of 9.9/10,000 tubectomies (tubal ligation) in this study is similar to the 10.0 deaths/10,000 cases estimated on the basis of a 1979 follow-up study in an Indian female sterilization camp. The presence of a complaint before the operation was generally a good predictor of postoperative complaints. Centers performing fewer than 200 procedures were associated with more complaints.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to another study based on 20 sterilization-attributable deaths in <a href="/wiki/Dacca_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="Dacca Division">Dacca</a> (now Dhaka) and <a href="/wiki/Rajshahi_Division" title="Rajshahi Division">Rajshahi</a> Divisions in Bangladesh, from 1 January 1979, to 31 March 1980, overall, the sterilization-attributable death-to-case rate was 21.3 deaths/100,000 sterilizations. The death rate for vasectomy was 1.6 times higher than that for tubal ligation. <a href="/wiki/Anesthesia" title="Anesthesia">Anesthesia</a> overdosage was the leading cause of death following tubal ligation along with <a href="/wiki/Tetanus" title="Tetanus">tetanus</a> (24%), where intraperitoneal hemorrhage (14%), and infection other than tetanus (5%) was other leading causes of death.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Two women (10%) died from <a href="/wiki/Pulmonary_embolism" title="Pulmonary embolism">pulmonary embolism</a> after tubal ligation; one (5%) died from each of the following: <a href="/wiki/Anaphylaxis" title="Anaphylaxis">anaphylaxis</a> from anti-tetanus serum, <a href="/wiki/Heat_stroke" title="Heat stroke">heat stroke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Small_bowel_obstruction" class="mw-redirect" title="Small bowel obstruction">small bowel obstruction</a>, and aspiration of vomitus. All seven men died from scrotal infections after vasectomy.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to a second epidemiologic investigation of deaths attributable to sterilization in Bangladesh, where all deaths resulting from sterilizations performed nationwide between 16 September 1980 and 15 April 1981, were investigated and analyzed, nineteen deaths from tubal ligation were attributed to 153,032 sterilizations (both tubal ligation and vasectomy), for an overall death-to-case rate of 12.4 deaths per 100,000 sterilizations. This rate was lower than that (21.3) for sterilizations performed in Dacca (now Dhaka) and Rajshahi Divisions from 1 January 1979 to 31 March 1980, although this difference was not statistically significant. Anesthesia overdosage, tetanus, and <a href="/wiki/Hemorrhage" class="mw-redirect" title="Hemorrhage">hemorrhage</a> (bleeding) were the leading causes of death.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Backers">Backers</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Backers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>These civilian sterilization programs are funded by the countries from <a href="/wiki/Northern_Europe" title="Northern Europe">northern Europe</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World bank</a> is also known to have sponsored these civilian exploitative sterilization programs in Bangladesh. Historically, World Bank is known to have pressured 3rd World governments to implement population control programs.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bangladesh has the highest <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> in the world among the countries having at least 10 million people. The capital Dhaka is the 4th <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_by_population_density" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities by population density">most densely populated city</a> in the world, which ranked as the world's 2nd most unlivable city, just behind <a href="/wiki/Damascus" title="Damascus">Damascus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a>, according to the annual "<a href="/wiki/World%27s_most_liveable_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="World&#39;s most liveable cities">Liveability Ranking</a>" 2015 by the <a href="/wiki/Economist_Intelligence_Unit" title="Economist Intelligence Unit">Economist Intelligence Unit</a> (EIU).<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rohingya">Rohingya</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Rohingya"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bangladesh is planning to introduce a sterilization program in its overcrowded <a href="/wiki/Rohingya_people" title="Rohingya people">Rohingya</a> refugee camps, where nearly a million refugees are fighting for space, after efforts to encourage birth control failed. Since 25 August 2017, more than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled from <a href="/wiki/Rakhine_State" title="Rakhine State">Rakhine state</a>, <a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a> to neighboring Bangladesh, which is a Muslim majority country, following a military crackdown against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine. Sabura, a Rohingya mother of seven, said her husband believed the couple could support a large family.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP-Rohingya_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP-Rohingya-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><p>I spoke to my husband about birth control measures. But he is not convinced. He was given two condoms but he did not use them. My husband said we need more children as we have land and property (in Rakhine). We don't have to worry to feed them.</p></blockquote> <p>District family planning authorities have managed to distribute just 549 packets of condoms among the refugees, amid reports they are reluctant to use them. They have asked the government to approve a plan to provide vasectomies for men and tubectomies (tubal ligation) for women in the camps.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP-Rohingya_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP-Rohingya-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One volunteer, Farhana Sultana, said the women she spoke to believed birth control was a sin and others saw it as against the tenets of Islam.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP-Rohingya_47-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP-Rohingya-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bangladeshi officials say about 20,000 Rohingya refugee women are pregnant and 600 have given birth since arriving in the country, but this may not be accurate as many births take place without formal medical help.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP-Rohingya_47-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP-Rohingya-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Every month 250 Bangladeshis undergo sterilization routinely under the government's sterilization program in the border district of <a href="/wiki/Cox%27s_Bazar_District" title="Cox&#39;s Bazar District">Cox's Bazar</a>, where the Rohingya refugee Muslims have taken shelter.<sup id="cite_ref-AFP-Rohingya_47-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFP-Rohingya-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Brazil">Brazil</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Brazil"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 1970s–80s, the U.S. government sponsored family planning campaigns in Brazil, although sterilization was illegal at the time there.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dalsgaard examined sterilization practices in Brazil; analyzing the choices of women who opt for this type of reproductive healthcare in order to prevent future pregnancies and so they can accurately plan their families.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While many women choose this form of contraception, there are many societal factors that impact this decision, such as poor economic circumstances, low rates of employment, and Catholic religious mandates that stipulate sterilization as less harmful than abortion.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An important case in the legal history of compulsory sterilization in Brazil is the 2018 São Paulo case.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prosecutors filed to have a mother of eight forcibly sterilized after she was arrested on charges of drug trafficking.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This motion was justified by the mother's poverty, substance abuse disorder, and inability to care for her children, and the judge ruled in favor of sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The surgery was carried out, reportedly against the woman's will.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Legal experts discussing the case have stated the sterilization of a woman in Brazil is legal when determined absolutely necessary, but it is not clear what qualifies as necessary.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canada">Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Compulsory_sterilization_in_Canada" title="Compulsory sterilization in Canada">Compulsory sterilization in Canada</a></div> <p>Two Canadian provinces (<a href="/wiki/Alberta" title="Alberta">Alberta</a> and <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a>) performed compulsory sterilization programs in the 20th century with eugenic aims. Canadian compulsory sterilization operated via the same overall mechanisms of <a href="/wiki/Institutionalization" class="mw-redirect" title="Institutionalization">institutionalization</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judgment" class="mw-redirect" title="Judgment">judgment</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Surgery" title="Surgery">surgery</a> as the American system. However, one notable difference is in the treatment of non-insane criminals. Canadian legislation never allowed for punitive sterilization of inmates. </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Sexual_Sterilization_Act" title="Sexual Sterilization Act">Sexual Sterilization Act</a></i> of Alberta was enacted in 1928 and repealed in 1972. In 1995, <a href="/wiki/Leilani_Muir" title="Leilani Muir">Leilani Muir</a> sued the Province of Alberta for forcing her to be sterilized against her will and without her permission in 1959. Since Muir's case, the Alberta government has apologized for the forced sterilization of over 2,800 people. Nearly 850 Albertans who were sterilized under the Sexual Sterilization Act were awarded C$142 million in damages.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 20th century, the eugenics movement grew in Canada, using forced sterilization as a method to control indigenous populations, alongside the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Act" title="Indian Act">Indian Act</a> of 1876.<sup id="cite_ref-:62_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:62-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Non-native physicians worked in the health system created for the native population and were encouraged to carry out sterilizations as a form of family planning.<sup id="cite_ref-:62_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:62-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From the 1960s to the 1980s, aboriginal birth rate fell from 47% to 28%, and sterilization laws began to be repealed in the late 1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-:62_57-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:62-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, Indigenous women have come forward to report instances of coerced sterilization into 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-:62_57-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:62-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Attorney Alisa Lombard has led several lawsuits on behalf of these Indigenous women with the support of the International Justice Resource Center (IJRC).<sup id="cite_ref-:72_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:72-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The IJRC has noted the extent of the modern-day sterilization is unknown due to the lack of extensive investigation.<sup id="cite_ref-:72_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:72-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the Canadian government was publicly questioned by the UN regarding its involvement, it pledged to share any documentation of these events in its possession.<sup id="cite_ref-:72_58-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:72-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="China">China</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: China"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/One-child_policy" title="One-child policy">One-child policy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Two-child_policy" title="Two-child policy">Two-child policy</a></div> <p>In 1978, Chinese authorities became concerned with the possibility of a baby boom that the country could not handle, and they initialized the <a href="/wiki/One-child_policy" title="One-child policy">one-child policy</a>. In order to effectively deal with the complex issues surrounding childbirth, the Chinese government placed great emphasis on family planning. Because this was such an important matter, the government thought it needed to be standardized, and so to this end laws were introduced in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-Amnesty_International_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amnesty_International-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These laws uphold the basic tenets of what was previously put into practice, outlining the rights of the individuals and outlining what the Chinese government can and cannot do to enforce policy. </p><p>However, accusations have been raised from groups such as <a href="/wiki/Amnesty_International" title="Amnesty International">Amnesty International</a>, who have claimed that practices of compulsory sterilization have been occurring for people who have already reached their one child quota.<sup id="cite_ref-Amnesty_International_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amnesty_International-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These practices run contrary to the stated principles of the law, and seem to differ on a local level. </p><p>The Chinese government appears to be aware of these discrepancies in policy implementation on a local level. For example, The National Population and Family Planning Commission put forth in a statement that, "Some persons concerned in a few counties and townships of Linyi did commit practices that violated law and infringed upon legitimate rights and interests of citizens while conducting family planning work." This statement comes in reference to some charges of forced sterilization and abortions in Linyi city of Shandong Province.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The policy requires a "social compensation fee" for those who have more than the legal number of children. According to Forbes editor Heng Shao, critics claims this fee is a toll on the poor but not the rich.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> But after 2016, the country has allowed parents to give birth to <a href="/wiki/Two-child_policy" title="Two-child policy">two children</a>. In 2017, the government offered to surgically remove the IUDs that had been implanted in women to force them to adhere to the one child policy, if they qualified to have a second child. The removal of these long used IUDs is a major surgery and many women are not informed of the risks that are associated with the surgery, such as bleeding, infection, and removal of the uterus.<sup id="cite_ref-:16_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:16-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Xinjiang"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beginning in 2019, reports of forced sterilization in <a href="/wiki/Xinjiang" title="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</a> began to surface.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2020, public reporting continued to indicate that large-scale compulsory sterilization was being carried out.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:15_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While national sterilization rates have fallen since the passing of the two child policy in 2016, there has been a sharp increase in the amount of sterilizations in Xinjiang.<sup id="cite_ref-:19_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:19-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many of these surgeries have been forced according to reports, but this is difficult to confirm due to the closed off nature of the area.<sup id="cite_ref-:19_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:19-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These measures have sometimes been characterised as part of an ongoing <a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China" title="Persecution of Uyghurs in China">Uyghur genocide</a> in the province. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Czechoslovakia_and_the_Czech_Republic">Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a> carried out a policy to <a href="/wiki/Sterilization_of_Romani_women" class="mw-redirect" title="Sterilization of Romani women">sterilize</a> some <a href="/wiki/Romani_people" title="Romani people">Romani</a> women, starting in 1973. In some cases the sterilization was in exchange for social welfare benefits, and those affected were given written agreements describing what was to be done to them which they were unable to read due to illiteracy.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The dissidents of the <a href="/wiki/Charter_77" title="Charter 77">Charter 77 movement</a> denounced these practices in 1977–78 as a <a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">genocide</a>, but they continued through the <a href="/wiki/Velvet_Revolution" title="Velvet Revolution">Velvet Revolution</a> of 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A 2005 report by the Czech government's independent ombudsman, <a href="/wiki/Otakar_Motejl" title="Otakar Motejl">Otakar Motejl</a>, identified dozens of cases of coercive sterilization between 1979 and 2001, and called for criminal investigations and possible prosecution against several health care workers and administrators, re Law on Atrocities relevant pre-1990, CR (ChR).<sup id="cite_ref-Czech_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Czech-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colombia">Colombia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Colombia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The time period of 1964–1970 started Colombia's population policy development, including the foundation of PROFAMILIA and through the Ministry of Health the family planning program promoted the use of IUDs, the Pill, and sterilization as the main avenues for contraception. By 2005, Colombia had one of the world's highest contraceptive usage rates at 76.9%, with female sterilization being the highest percentage of use at just over 30% (second highest is the IUD at around 12% and the pill around 10%)<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (Measham and Lopez-Escobar 2007). In Colombia during the 1980s, sterilization was the second most popular choice of pregnancy prevention (after the Pill), and public healthcare organizations and funders (USAID, AVSC, IPPF) supported sterilization as a way to decrease abortions rates. While not directly forced into sterilization, women of lower socio-economic standing had significantly less options to afford family planning care as sterilizations were subsidized.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Denmark">Denmark</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Denmark"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>11,000 people were sterilized in Denmark from 1929–67, about half were sterilized against their will.<sup id="cite_ref-:21_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:21-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The forced sterilization program was "mainly was directed at people who were mentally handicapped" because of the popularity of eugenics at the time in Denmark.<sup id="cite_ref-:21_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:21-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the 1960s and 1970s, thousands of <a href="/wiki/Greenlandic_Inuit" title="Greenlandic Inuit">Greenlandic Inuit</a> women and girls had IUDs placed without their consent. The birth rate in Greenland was reduced by around 50%. In 2022, Denmark and Greenland agreed to hold a two-year investigation into the program, known as the <a href="/wiki/Spiral_case" title="Spiral case">spiral case</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until 11 June 2014, sterilization was requisite for legal sex change in Denmark.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Finland">Finland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Finland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Finland required forced sterilization for adults to legally change their sex, until 3 April 2023 <sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Germany">Germany</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Germany"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Nazi_eugenics" title="Nazi eugenics">Nazi eugenics</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664,_Farbiger_Junge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664%2C_Farbiger_Junge.jpg/170px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664%2C_Farbiger_Junge.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="243" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664%2C_Farbiger_Junge.jpg/255px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664%2C_Farbiger_Junge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664%2C_Farbiger_Junge.jpg/340px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15664%2C_Farbiger_Junge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="558" data-file-height="799" /></a><figcaption>A young Rhinelander who was classified as a <i>bastard</i> and <i>hereditarily unfit</i> under the Nazi regime</figcaption></figure> <p>One of the first acts by <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Reichstag_Fire_Decree" title="Reichstag Fire Decree">Reichstag Fire Decree</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Enabling_Act_of_1933" title="Enabling Act of 1933">Enabling Act of 1933</a> gave him de facto legal dictatorship over the <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">German</a> state was to pass the <a href="/wiki/Law_for_the_Prevention_of_Hereditarily_Diseased_Offspring" title="Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring">Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring</a> (<i>Gesetz zur Verhütung erbkranken Nachwuchses</i>) in July 1933.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The law was signed by Hitler himself, and over 200 eugenic courts were created specifically as a result of this law. Under it, all doctors in the <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Third Reich</a> were required to report any patients of theirs who were deemed <a href="/wiki/Intellectual_disability" title="Intellectual disability">intellectually disabled</a>, characterized <a href="/wiki/Mentally_ill" class="mw-redirect" title="Mentally ill">mentally ill</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Schizophrenia" title="Schizophrenia">schizophrenia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manic_depression" class="mw-redirect" title="Manic depression">manic depression</a>), <a href="/wiki/Epilepsy" title="Epilepsy">epileptic</a>, blind, deaf, or physically deformed, and a steep monetary penalty was imposed for any patients who were not properly reported. Individuals with <a href="/wiki/Alcoholism" title="Alcoholism">alcoholism</a> or <a href="/wiki/Huntington%27s_disease" title="Huntington&#39;s disease">Huntington's disease</a> could also be sterilized. The individual's case was then presented in front of a court of <a href="/wiki/Nazi" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi">Nazi</a> officials and public health officers who would review their medical records, take testimony from friends and colleagues, and eventually decide whether or not to order a sterilization operation performed upon the individual, using force if necessary. Though not explicitly covered by the law, 400 mixed-race "<a href="/wiki/Rhineland_Bastard" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhineland Bastard">Rhineland Bastards</a>" were also sterilized beginning in 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The sterilization program went on until the war started, with about 600,000 people sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the end of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, over 400,000 individuals were sterilized under the German law and its revisions, most within its first four years of being enacted. When the issue of compulsory sterilization was brought up at the <a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_trials" title="Nuremberg trials">Nuremberg trials</a> after the war, many Nazis defended their actions on the matter by indicating that it was the United States itself from whom they had taken inspiration. The Nazis had many other eugenics-inspired <a href="/wiki/Racial_policy_of_Nazi_Germany" title="Racial policy of Nazi Germany">racial policies</a>, including their <a href="/wiki/T-4_Euthanasia_Programme" class="mw-redirect" title="T-4 Euthanasia Programme">"euthanasia" programme</a> in which around 70,000 people institutionalized or with birth defects were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Guatemala">Guatemala</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Guatemala"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Guatemala is one country that resisted family planning programs, largely due to lack of governmental support, including <a href="/wiki/Guatemalan_Civil_War" title="Guatemalan Civil War">civil war</a> strife, and strong opposition from both the Catholic Church and Evangelical Christians until 2000, and as such, has the lowest prevalence of contraceptive usage in Latin America. In the 1980s, the archbishop of the country accused USAID of mass sterilizations of women without consent, but a President Reagan backed commission found the allegations to be false.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Iceland">Iceland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Iceland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since 2019, nonconsensual sterilization is forbidden in Iceland unless deemed medically necessary. However, this law only addresses the procedures of tubal ligation and surgical blocking of the fallopian tubes, excluding hysterectomies from the ban. Iceland's laws surrounding legalization of sterilization practices also do not address consent of the disabled individuals undergoing these procedures. In March 2023, mother Hermina Hreidarsdottir authorized a hysterectomy for her severely cognitively impaired 20-year-old daughter due to her abnormal menstrual cycle. Ms. Hreidarsdottir took liberty of this decision for her daughter without consulting her because she believed that this sterilization procedure would improve her daughter's quality of life.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="India">India</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: India"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/The_Emergency_(India)" title="The Emergency (India)">The Emergency</a> in India from 1975 and 1977 resulted from internal and external conflict for the country, and resulted in misuse of power and human rights violations from the government.<sup id="cite_ref-:03_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:03-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 6 August 1976, the state of <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a> became the first governmental unit to enact legislation mandating compulsory sterilization of men and women after the birth of a third child, passing the Family (Restrictions on Size) Bill on its third reading and sending it to the President of India for the required assent. The President reacted favorably and sent the bill back to the Maharashtra government with suggested amendments that would be necessary for an enactment, but before the measure could be passed, new elections were called and the legislation was not passed.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Stopping short of forced sterilization, the national government enacted an incentive program for a family planning initiative that began in 1976 in an attempt to lower the exponentially increasing population. This program focused on male citizens and used propaganda and monetary incentives to impoverished citizens to get sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> People who agreed to get sterilized would receive land, housing, and money or loans.<sup id="cite_ref-Relyingonhardandsoftsells2_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Relyingonhardandsoftsells2-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This program led millions of men to receive vasectomies, and an undetermined amount of these were coerced. There were reports of officials blocking off villages and dragging men to surgical centers for vasectomies.<sup id="cite_ref-:17_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, after much protest and opposition, the country switched to targeting women through coercion, withholding welfare or ration card benefits, and bribing women with food and money.<sup id="cite_ref-:622_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:622-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This switch was theorized to be based on the principle women are less likely to protest for their own rights.<sup id="cite_ref-:17_91-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many deaths occurred as a result of both the male and the female sterilization programs.<sup id="cite_ref-:17_91-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These deaths were likely attributed to poor sanitation standards and quality standards in the Indian sterilization camps. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Gandhi" title="Sanjay Gandhi">Sanjay Gandhi</a>, son of the then-Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a>, was largely responsible for what turned out to be a failed program.<sup id="cite_ref-:03_87-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:03-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A strong mistrust against family planning initiatives followed the highly controversial program, the effect of which continues into the 21st century.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sterilization policies are still enforced in India, targeting mostly indigenous and lower-class women who are herded into the sterilization camps.<sup id="cite_ref-:622_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:622-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The most recent abuse of family planning systems was highlighted by the death of 15 lower-class women in a sterilization center in <a href="/wiki/Chhattisgarh" title="Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a> in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-:622_92-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:622-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite these deaths, sterilization is still the highest used method of birth control with 39% of women in India turning to sterilization in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> According to <a href="/wiki/Human_Rights_Law_Network" title="Human Rights Law Network">Human Rights Law Network</a>:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>In September 2016, the Supreme Court of India directed the Union Government to ensure the discontinuation of 'sterilization camps' within the following three years and to induce the state governments to follow suit. It also charged the government to ensure proper monitoring of the programme, investigate sterilization failures, complications or deaths, and increase the compensation amount in these cases. It further ordered the implementation of established legal, medical and technical standards for sterilization [...] Women were made to lay on bare mattresses for the surgeries, with no post-surgery recuperation facilities. Often the women were made to wait up to five hours after registering, and by the time they reached the operating table their an aesthetic would have worn off. In places like Bhubaneshwar, Odisha and Ferozpur, Uttar Pradesh, the doctors conducting surgeries would use bicycle pumps instead of an insufflator, to introduce air into the women's abdomens (as reported by Shreelatha Menon). The doctor in Bhubaneshwar stated that he had done over 60,000 tubectomies and many of them with bicycle pumps. In Kaparfora, Bihar, a woman was operated upon, even though she was pregnant, and suffered a miscarriage as a result. [...] Today, while laws may not announce eugenic aims, hidden agenda to dispose of "undesirables" in society can still be discovered by looking beyond the face of the law. While many population control policies may appear benign on their face, upon further investigation the stated medical reasons for sterilization and the identification of groups to which the law applies are revealed to be morally and legally suspect. For example, compulsory sterilization law laws often target LGBT+ people, especially transgender people.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Quotations#Specific_recommendations" title="Wikipedia:Quotations"><span title="too-lengthy quotation (October 2023)">excessive&#160;quote</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></p></blockquote><p>Forced sterilization has been an issue that has also affected the disabled population of women in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. In 2016, the Right to Persons with Disabilities Act (RPWD) was introduced to legally address the problems faced by the disabled community and ensure equitable access to justice for all members of society:<sup id="cite_ref-:43_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:43-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p><blockquote><p>"While the RPWD Act took a step towards recognizing the issue of forced abortions under Section 92(f)[1] which states that any medical procedure performed on a disabled woman without her express consent that leads to the termination of pregnancy is punishable with an imprisonment term, there is still no specific mention of forced sterilization as a problem."<sup id="cite_ref-:23_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:23-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p>There is no clause in the RPWD that addresses the notion of "expressed consent."<sup id="cite_ref-:43_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:43-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Consent in relation to family planning and sterilization practices has been a point of contention in India's history of reproductive justice of disabled individuals. </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Israel">Israel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Israel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the late 2000s, reports in the Israeli media claimed that injections of long-acting contraceptive Depo-Provera had been forced on hundreds of <a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Jews_in_Israel" title="Ethiopian Jews in Israel">Ethiopian-Jewish immigrants</a> both in transit camps in Ethiopia and after their arrival in Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, feminist NGO <a href="/wiki/Haifa_Women%27s_Coalition" title="Haifa Women&#39;s Coalition">Haifa Women's Coalition</a> published a first survey on the story, which was followed up by <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Educational_Television" title="Israeli Educational Television">Israeli Educational Television</a> a few years later.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ethiopian-Jewish women said they were intimidated or tricked into taking the shot every three months. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japan">Japan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Japan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Eugenics_in_Japan" title="Eugenics in Japan">Eugenics in Japan</a></div> <p>In the first part of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, Japanese governments promoted increasing the number of healthy Japanese, while simultaneously decreasing the number of people deemed to have mental retardation, disability, genetic disease and other conditions that led to inferiority in the Japanese gene pool.<sup id="cite_ref-renamed_from_1940_on_20131210024331_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-renamed_from_1940_on_20131210024331-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i>Leprosy Prevention laws</i> of 1907, 1931, and 1953 permitted the segregation of patients in sanitariums where forced abortions and sterilization were common and authorized punishment of patients "disturbing peace".<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Under the colonial Korean <i>Leprosy prevention ordinance</i>, Korean patients were also subjected to hard labor.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>National Eugenic Law was promulgated in 1940 by the <a href="/wiki/Fumimaro_Konoe" title="Fumimaro Konoe">Konoe</a> government, after rejection of the original Race Eugenic Protection Law in 1938.<sup id="cite_ref-renamed_from_1940_on_20131210024331_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-renamed_from_1940_on_20131210024331-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 1940 to 1945, sterilization was done to 454 Japanese persons under this law. Appx. 25,000 people, including 8,500 under (forced or spontaneous) consent, were surgically processed until 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <i>Eugenic Protection Law</i> (1948), sterilization could be enforced on criminals "with genetic predisposition to commit crime", patients with genetic diseases including mild ones such as total color-blindness, <a href="/wiki/Hemophilia" class="mw-redirect" title="Hemophilia">hemophilia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Albinism" title="Albinism">albinism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ichthyosis" title="Ichthyosis">ichthyosis</a>, and mental affections such as schizophrenia, manic-depression possibly deemed occurrent in their opposition and epilepsy.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The mental sicknesses were added in 1952. </p><p>In early 2019, Japan's Supreme Court upheld a requirement that transgender people must have their reproductive organs removed.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hrw.org_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hrw.org-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> In March 2019, Japan's legal policy about transgender people was:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>In Japan, transgender people who want to legally change their gender must appeal to a family court under the GID Act, which was introduced in 2004. The procedure is discriminatory, requiring applicants to be single and without children under age 20, to undergo a psychiatric evaluation to receive a diagnosis of "gender identity disorder," and to be sterilized.The requirements rest on an outdated and pejorative notion that a transgender identity is a mental health condition, and compel transgender people to undergo lengthy, expensive, invasive, and irreversible medical procedures.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hrw.org_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hrw.org-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p>The last stipulation of the GID Act concerning forced sterilization was recently overturned in October 2023. Japan’s Supreme Court ruled that requiring transgender people to undergo sterilization so that they can legally change their gender identity is unconstitutional. The court stated that forcing the sterilization of the plaintiff, a transgender woman, as a requirement to change her gender on her Japanese family registry certificate was a restriction on "her freedom not to harm herself against her will."<sup id="cite_ref-:06_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:06-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The court did not address the other requirement under the GID Act that outlines that transgender people must undergo transition surgery in order to legally register as the gender with which they identify.<sup id="cite_ref-:06_111-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:06-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2024, the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Japan" title="Supreme Court of Japan">Supreme Court of Japan</a> ruled that the Eugenic Protection Law passed in 1948 was unconstitutional, and eliminated the 20-year statute of limitations for those affected by the law.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kenya">Kenya</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Kenya"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Kenya, HIV was considered an ongoing issue, and the governor believed that compulsory sterilization of women infected with HIV could stop the spread of the virus. In 2012, a report titled "Robbed of Choice" sparked outrage. The report outlined the experiences of 40 women infected with HIV that had been sterilized against their will. 5 of the 40 women filed a lawsuit against the government of Kenya, claiming violations of their Health and Human Rights.<sup id="cite_ref-hhrjournal.org_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hhrjournal.org-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Boston_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boston-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The majority of the women who were sterilized knew nothing about the procedure or its consequences, which was one reason they did not push the issue. The President thought it would be good to keep a list of women who had been infected with HIV, but by naming these women, many of them did not to want to receive medical treatment due to the shame associated with the virus. "The authors concluded that punitive and restrictive laws related to pregnancy have numerous adverse consequences—both health-related and socioeconomic—for women, and urged human rights groups to work with government institutions to protect and fulfill women's fundamental reproductive rights."<sup id="cite_ref-hhrjournal.org_114-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hhrjournal.org-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Boston_115-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boston-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nigeria">Nigeria</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Nigeria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Laws in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania involve references to medical operations where the intended benefit for the patient is not tied to any legal consequences for medical professionals involved. Specifically, the criminal Code of Nigeria States that: “Performing with good faith and with reasonable care and skill a surgical operation upon any person for his benefit, if the performance of the operation is reasonable, having regard to the patient’s state and to all the circumstances of the case.”<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Nigeria, young girls with intellectual disabilities are susceptible to non consensual sterilization. No current laws explicitly prevent involuntary sterilization. And the laws that currently surround and may apply to the issue are not helpful in preventing it. The African Commission on Human and People’s Rights declared that involuntary sterilization violates the right to “equality and non-discrimination, dignity, liberty and security of the person.”<sup id="cite_ref-:33_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:33-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Involuntary sterilization in Nigeria is more common for girls with intellectual disabilities than for boys with intellectual disabilities and more common for those with intellectual disabilities specifically in comparison to other disabilities. Involuntary sterilization commonly occurs when relatives initiate it. In several studies involving parents of girls with disabilities who had initiated involuntary sterilization, respondents said that the primary reason for sterilization was to prevent pregnancy either for financial reasons or due to risk of offspring with intellectual disabilities. However, similar motivations for sterilization were not common for girls without intellectual disabilities. There is also a gendered element sterilization as the Nigeria law code penalizes emasculation, which makes it so that men cannot reproduce. There is no such penalization for sterilization of women.<sup id="cite_ref-:33_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:33-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mexico">Mexico</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Mexico"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Civil Society Organizations such as Balance, Promocion para el Desarrollo y Juventud, A.C., have received in the last years numerous testimonies of women living with HIV in which they inform that misinformation about the virus transmission has frequently lead to compulsory sterilization. Although there is enough evidence regarding the effectiveness of interventions aimed to reduce mother-to-child transmission risks, there are records of HIV-positive women forced to undergo sterilization or have agreed to be sterilized without adequate and sufficient information about their options."<sup id="cite_ref-:1_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jiasociety.org/index.php/jias/article/view/19462/html">report</a> made in El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua concluded that women living with HIV, and whose health providers knew about it at the time of pregnancy, were six times more likely to experience forced or coerced sterilization in those countries. In addition, most of these women reported that health providers told them that living with HIV cancelled their right to choose the number and spacing of the children they want to have as well as the right to choose the contraceptive method of their choice; provided misleading information about the consequences for their health and that of their children and denied them access to treatments that reduce mother-to-child HIV transmission in order to coerce them into sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This happens even when the health norm <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.salud.gob.mx/unidades/cdi/nom/005ssa23.html">NOM 005-SSA2-1993</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090831081015/http://www.salud.gob.mx/unidades/cdi/nom/005ssa23.html">Archived</a> 31 August 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> states that family planning is "the right of everyone to decide freely, responsibly and in an informed way the number and spacing of their children and to obtain specialized information and proper services" and that "the exercise of this right is independent of gender, age, and social or legal status of persons".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_118-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Peru">Peru</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Peru"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Forced_sterilization_in_Peru" title="Forced sterilization in Peru">Forced sterilization in Peru</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Plan_Verde" title="Plan Verde">Plan Verde</a></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a>, President <a href="/wiki/Alberto_Fujimori" title="Alberto Fujimori">Alberto Fujimori</a> (in office from 1990 to 2000) has been accused of <a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">genocide</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity" title="Crimes against humanity">crimes against humanity</a> as a result of the <i><a href="/wiki/Programa_Nacional_de_Poblaci%C3%B3n" class="mw-redirect" title="Programa Nacional de Población">Programa Nacional de Población</a></i>, a sterilization program put in place by his administration.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his presidency, Fujimori put in place a program of forced sterilizations against <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Peru" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous peoples in Peru">indigenous people</a> (mainly the <a href="/wiki/Quechua_people" title="Quechua people">Quechuas</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Aymara_people" title="Aymara people">Aymaras</a>), in the name of a "<a href="/wiki/Public_health" title="Public health">public health</a> plan", presented on 28 July 1995. The plan was principally financed using funds from <a href="/wiki/USAID" class="mw-redirect" title="USAID">USAID</a> (36 million dollars), the <a href="/wiki/Nippon_Foundation" title="Nippon Foundation">Nippon Foundation</a>, and later, the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Population_Fund" title="United Nations Population Fund">United Nations Population Fund</a> (UNFPA).<sup id="cite_ref-Diplo_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Diplo-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 9 September 1995, Fujimori presented a Bill that would revise the "General Law of Population", in order to allow sterilization. Several contraceptive methods were also legalized, all measures that were strongly opposed by the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Roman Catholic Church</a>, as well as the Catholic organization <a href="/wiki/Opus_Dei" title="Opus Dei">Opus Dei</a>. In February 1996, the World Health Organization (WHO) itself congratulated Fujimori on his success in controlling demographic growth.<sup id="cite_ref-Diplo_122-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Diplo-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 25 February 1998, a representative for USAID testified before the U.S. government's <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs">House Committee on International Relations</a>, to address controversy surrounding Peru's program. He indicated that the government of Peru was making important changes to the program, in order to: </p> <ul><li>Discontinue their campaigns in tubal ligations and vasectomies.</li> <li>Make clear to health workers that there are no provider targets for voluntary surgical contraception or any other method of contraception.</li> <li>Implement a comprehensive monitoring program to ensure compliance with family planning norms and informed consent procedures.</li> <li>Welcome Ombudsman Office investigations of complaints received and respond to any additional complaints that are submitted as a result of the public request for any additional concerns.</li> <li>Implement a 72-hour "waiting period" for people who choose tubal ligation or vasectomy. This waiting period will occur between the second counseling session and surgery.</li> <li>Require health facilities to be certified as appropriate for performing surgical contraception as a means to ensure that no operations are done in makeshift or substandard facilities.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>In September 2001, Minister of Health <a href="/wiki/Luis_Solari_De_La_Fuente" class="mw-redirect" title="Luis Solari De La Fuente">Luis Solari</a> launched a special commission into the activities of the voluntary surgical contraception, initiating a parliamentary commission tasked with inquiring into the "irregularities" of the program, and to put it on an acceptable footing. In July 2002, its final report ordered by the Minister of Health revealed that between 1995 and 2000, 331,600 women were sterilized, while 25,590 men submitted to vasectomies.<sup id="cite_ref-Diplo_122-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Diplo-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plan, which had the objective of diminishing the number of births in areas of poverty within Peru, was essentially directed at the indigenous people living in deprived areas (areas often involved in internal conflicts with the Peruvian government, as with the <a href="/wiki/Shining_Path" title="Shining Path">Shining Path</a> guerilla group). Deputy Dora Núñez Dávila made the accusation in September 2003 that 400,000 indigenous people were sterilized during the 1990s. Documents proved that President Fujimori was informed, each month, of the number of sterilizations done, by his former Ministers of Health, Eduardo Yong Motta (1994–96), Marino Costa Bauer (1996–1999) and <a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Aguinaga" title="Alejandro Aguinaga">Alejandro Aguinaga</a> (1999–2000).<sup id="cite_ref-Diplo_122-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Diplo-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A study by sociologist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Giulia_Tamayo_Le%C3%B3n&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Giulia Tamayo León (page does not exist)">Giulia Tamayo León</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulia_Tamayo_Le%C3%B3n" class="extiw" title="es:Giulia Tamayo León">es</a>&#93;</span>, <i>Nada Personal</i> (in English: Nothing Personal), showed that doctors were required to meet quotas. According to <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Monde_diplomatique" title="Le Monde diplomatique">Le Monde diplomatique</a></i>, "tubal ligation festivals" were organized through program publicity campaigns, held in the <i><a href="/wiki/Pueblos_j%C3%B3venes" title="Pueblos jóvenes">pueblos jóvenes</a></i> (in English: shantytowns). In 1996 there were, according to official statistics, 81,762 tubal ligations performed on women, with a peak being reached the following year, with 109,689 ligatures, then only 25,995 in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc_120-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> On 21 October 2011, Peru's Attorney General José Bardales decided to reopen an investigation into the cases, which had been halted in 2009 under the statute of limitations, after the <a href="/wiki/Inter-American_Commission_on_Human_Rights" title="Inter-American Commission on Human Rights">Inter-American Commission on Human Rights</a> ruled that President Fujimori's sterilization program involved crimes against humanity, which are not time-limited.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is unclear as to any progress in matter of the execution (debido ejecución sumaria) of the suspect in the course of any proof of their relevant accusations in the legal sphere of the constituted people in vindication of the rights of the people of South America. It may carry a parallel to any suspect cases for international investigation in any other continent, and be in the sphere of medical genocide. As of 12 December 2021: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>A Peruvian judge ruled last week that the 83-year-old could not be brought to court because of the forced sterilization, as the allegation was not included in an old extradition request for Fujimori. The ex-president was extradited from Chile to Peru in 2007. According to the judge, Chile's Supreme Court, which gave the go-ahead for extradition at the time, must agree to Fujimori's charge of forced sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Russia">Russia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Russia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since children cannot legally live in psychoneurologic internats in Russia, and there are no institutions where internats' patients can live with their children, almost all pregnant women are aborted in PNIs. During abortions, PNI patients are also often subjected to forced sterilization - their <a href="/wiki/Tubal_ligation" title="Tubal ligation">fallopian tubes are tied</a>, motivated by allegedly detected "serious complications".<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="South_Africa">South Africa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: South Africa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>, there have been multiple reports of HIV-positive women sterilized without their informed consent and sometimes without their knowledge.<sup id="cite_ref-Essack_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Essack-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Commission for Gender Equality investigated 48 sterilizations that were performed in fifteen state hospitals without patient consent from 2002 to 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This investigation into these hospitals revealed that medical providers threatened to not assist women during birth if they did not sign consent forms to being sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_129-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In most cases these forms were not explained to patients by medical personnel. However, the inquiry was hampered by hostile hospital staff and the sudden "disappearance" of patient files. An interview with one of these patients revealed that she did not learn that she had been sterilized during her C-section until a physician told her eleven years after that she had no uterus.<sup id="cite_ref-:22_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She went to the hospital were the surgery was performed and was told by a physician that it was done to save her life and consent was received from her mother.<sup id="cite_ref-:22_130-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The patient did not have HIV or any other life-threatening condition, and her mother had not consented to the removal of her uterus.<sup id="cite_ref-:22_130-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The report from the Commission for Gender Equality noted that some of the patients interviewed were given consent forms that they did not understand and were coerced to sign.<sup id="cite_ref-:32_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:32-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bulk of these operations were performed to prevent women who are HIV-positive from having more children.<sup id="cite_ref-:32_131-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:32-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The HIV epidemic in South Africa has a prevalence of 13% and has largely affected the family structures in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-:32_131-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:32-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Medical staff of these hospitals have justified their actions as an effort to stop the growing HIV numbers in the country that exhaust the healthcare systems.<sup id="cite_ref-:20_129-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:20-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Commission urged Health Minister Zweli Mkhize to take action against these state hospitals and to provide some form of redress to the many affected women.<sup id="cite_ref-:32_131-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:32-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sweden">Sweden</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Sweden"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Compulsory_sterilisation_in_Sweden" title="Compulsory sterilisation in Sweden">Compulsory sterilisation in Sweden</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Sweden#Transgender_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Sweden">LGBT rights in Sweden §&#160;Transgender rights</a></div> <p>The eugenics program in Sweden was enacted in 1934 and was formally abolished in 1976. According to the 2000 governmental report, 21,000 were estimated to have been forcibly sterilized, 6,000 were coerced into a 'voluntary' sterilization while the nature of a further 4,000 cases could not be determined.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of those sterilized 93% were women.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The reasons given for these sterilizations included mental slowness, racial differences, antisocial behavior, promiscuous behavior, and other behaviors deemed inappropriate.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time, the government saw itself as a forward-thinking and enlightened welfare state.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_134-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Swedish state subsequently formed a commission of inquiry to determine victims that could claim compensation for trauma at the hands of the state. The sterilization program ended in the government paying over $22,000 in compensation to victims.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until December 2012, Swedish law forced transgender individuals to be sterilized before having their legal documents updated.<sup id="cite_ref-:52_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:52-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the law was repealed, those who were forcibly sterilized under the law began to demand compensation.<sup id="cite_ref-:52_136-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:52-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2017, the government announced that it will pay these compensations.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_Kingdom">United Kingdom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: United Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1911, while he was serving as <a href="/wiki/Home_Secretary" title="Home Secretary">Home Secretary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> favored the sterilization of <a href="/wiki/Feeble-minded" title="Feeble-minded">feeble-minded</a> persons. <a href="/wiki/Reginald_McKenna" title="Reginald McKenna">Reginald McKenna</a>, who succeeded Churchill as Home Secretary, introduced the <a href="/wiki/Feeble-Minded_Control_Bill" class="mw-redirect" title="Feeble-Minded Control Bill">Feeble-Minded Control Bill</a>, a bill that would enact forcible sterilization of such individuals; the bill gained the support of the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Anglican</a> archbishops of <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Canterbury</a> and <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_York" title="Archbishop of York">York</a>, that included forced sterilization. Despite support for the bill by the Anglican <a href="/wiki/Primates_in_the_Anglican_Communion" title="Primates in the Anglican Communion">primates</a>, English writer <a href="/wiki/G._K._Chesterton" title="G. K. Chesterton">G. K. Chesterton</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Catholic Church in the United Kingdom">Catholic Church in the United Kingdom</a> led a successful effort to defeat that clause's inclusion in what would eventually become the <a href="/wiki/Mental_Deficiency_Act_1913" title="Mental Deficiency Act 1913">1913 Mental Deficiency Act</a>, though the final act did create a scheme for state-enforced <a href="/wiki/Involuntary_commitment" title="Involuntary commitment">confinement of mentally disabled persons</a> in specialized institutions.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1934, the <a href="/wiki/Brock_Report" title="Brock Report">Brock Report</a> recommended sterilisation of people who were mentally and physically disabled, but its proposals did not gain enough support to be made law.<sup id="cite_ref-:05_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:05-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In one specific case in 2015, the <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Protection" title="Court of Protection">Court of Protection</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> ruled that a woman with six children and an IQ of 70 should be sterilized for her own safety because another pregnancy would have been a "significantly life-threatening event" for her and the fetus and was not related to eugenics.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Eugenics_in_the_United_States" title="Eugenics in the United States">Eugenics in the United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sterilization_law_in_the_United_States" title="Sterilization law in the United States">Sterilization law in the United States</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sterilization_of_Native_American_women" title="Sterilization of Native American women">Sterilization of Native American women</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg/250px-SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg/375px-SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg/500px-SOU_1929_14_Bet%C3%A4nkande_med_f%C3%B6rslag_till_steriliseringslag_s_57_Laughlin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3039" data-file-height="1887" /></a><figcaption>A map from a 1929 Swedish royal commission report displays the U.S. states that had implemented sterilization legislation by then</figcaption></figure> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Era" title="Progressive Era">Progressive Era</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1890</span> to 1920), the United States was the first country to concertedly undertake compulsory sterilization programs for the purpose of eugenics.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_C._Leonard" title="Thomas C. Leonard">Thomas C. Leonard</a>, professor at Princeton University, describes American eugenics and sterilization as ultimately rooted in economic arguments and further as a central element of Progressivism alongside minimum wage laws, restricted immigration, and the introduction of <a href="/wiki/Pension" title="Pension">pension</a> programs.<sup id="cite_ref-Leonard2005_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leonard2005-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The heads of the programs were avid proponents of eugenics and frequently argued for their programs which achieved some success nationwide mainly in the first half of the 20th century. </p><p>Eugenics had two essential components. First, its advocates accepted as axiomatic that a range of mental and physical handicaps—blindness, deafness, and many forms of <a href="/wiki/Mental_disorder" title="Mental disorder">mental illness</a>—were largely, if not entirely, hereditary in cause. Second, they assumed that these scientific hypotheses could be used as the basis of social engineering across several policy areas, including family planning, education, and immigration. The most direct policy implications of eugenic thought were that "mental defectives" should not produce children, since they would only replicate these deficiencies, and that such individuals from other countries should be kept out of the polity.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The principal targets of the American sterilization programs were intellectually disabled people and the mentally ill, but also targeted under many state laws were the deaf, the blind, people with epilepsy, and the physically deformed. While the claim was that the focus was mainly the mentally ill and disabled, the definition of this during that time was much different from today's. At this time, there were many women that were sent to institutions under the guise of being "<a href="/wiki/Feeble-minded" title="Feeble-minded">feeble-minded</a>" because they were promiscuous or became pregnant while unmarried. </p><p>A relative minority of sterilizations targeting crime took place in <a href="/wiki/Incarceration_in_the_United_States" title="Incarceration in the United States">prisons and other penal institutions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the end, over 65,000 individuals were sterilized in 33 states under state compulsory sterilization programs in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Open_WorldCat_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Open_WorldCat-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first state to introduce a compulsory sterilization bill was <a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>, in 1897, but the proposed law failed to pass. Eight years later <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>'s state legislators passed a sterilization bill that was vetoed by the governor. <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a> became the first state to enact sterilization legislation in 1907,<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> followed closely by <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> in 1909. Several other states followed, but such legislation remained controversial enough to be defeated in some cases, as in Wyoming in 1934.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1920s, Eugenicists were particularly interested in black women in the South and Latina women in the Southwest in order to break the chain of welfare dependency and curb the population rise of non-white citizens.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:7_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> After World War II, public opinion towards eugenics and sterilization programs became more negative in the light of the connection with the <a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">genocidal</a> policies of <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a>, though a significant number of sterilizations continued in a few states through the 1970s. Between 1970 and 1976, Indian Health Services sterilized between 25 and 42 percent of women of reproductive age who came in seeking healthcare services.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In California, ten women who delivered their children at LAC-USC hospital between 1971-1974 and were sterilized without proper consent sued the hospital in the landmark <i><a href="/wiki/Madrigal_v._Quilligan" title="Madrigal v. Quilligan">Madrigal v. Quilligan</a></i> case in 1975.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plaintiffs lost the case, but numerous changes to the consent process were made following the ruling, such as offering consent forms in the patient's native language, and a 72-hour waiting period between giving consent and undergoing the procedure.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg/220px-Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="280" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg/330px-Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg/440px-Stop_Forced_Sterilization_English-Spanish_political_poster.jpg 2x" data-file-width="804" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Bilingual poster in English and Spanish for a rally against forced sterilization </figcaption></figure><p>The <a href="/wiki/Oregon" title="Oregon">Oregon</a> Board of Eugenics, later renamed the Board of Social Protection, existed until 1983,<sup id="cite_ref-oregonapology_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oregonapology-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with the last forcible sterilization occurring in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The U.S. <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_(U.S._insular_area)" title="Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)">commonwealth</a> of <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> had a sterilization program as well. Some states continued to have sterilization laws on the books for much longer after that, though they were rarely if ever used. California sterilized more than any other state by a wide margin, and was responsible for over a third of all sterilization operations. Information about the California sterilization program was produced into book form and widely disseminated by eugenicists <a href="/wiki/E._S._Gosney" title="E. S. Gosney">E. S. Gosney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Popenoe" title="Paul Popenoe">Paul Popenoe</a>, which was said by the government of Adolf Hitler to be of key importance in proving that large-scale compulsory sterilization programs were feasible.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In recent years, the governors of many states have made public apologies for their past programs beginning with Virginia and followed by Oregon<sup id="cite_ref-oregonapology_151-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oregonapology-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and California. Few have offered to compensate those sterilized, however, citing that few are likely still living (and would of course have no affected offspring) and that inadequate records remain by which to verify them. At least one compensation case, <i><a href="/wiki/Poe_v._Lynchburg_Training_School_%26_Hospital" title="Poe v. Lynchburg Training School &amp; Hospital">Poe v. Lynchburg Training School &amp; Hospital</a></i> (1981), was filed in the courts on the grounds that the sterilization law was unconstitutional. It was rejected because the law was no longer in effect at the time of the filing. However, the petitioners were granted some compensation because the stipulations of the law itself, which required informing the patients about their operations, had not been carried out in many cases. <sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 27 states where sterilization laws remained on the books (though not all were still in use) in 1956 were: <a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Delaware" title="Delaware">Delaware</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Idaho" title="Idaho">Idaho</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kansas" title="Kansas">Kansas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montana" title="Montana">Montana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma" title="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oregon" title="Oregon">Oregon</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-app.leg.wa.gov_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-app.leg.wa.gov-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This citation is to a non-academic personal blog and does not reference the source of the information. (June 2016)">better&#160;source&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Some states still have forced sterilization laws in effect, such as Washington state.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed. (December 2023)">needs update</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-app.leg.wa.gov_155-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-app.leg.wa.gov-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of January 2011, discussions were under way regarding compensation for the victims of forced sterilization under the authorization of the <a href="/wiki/Eugenics_Board_of_North_Carolina" title="Eugenics Board of North Carolina">Eugenics Board of North Carolina</a>. Governor Bev Perdue formed the NC Justice for Sterilization Victims Foundation in 2010 in order "to provide justice and compensate victims who were forcibly sterilized by the State of North Carolina".<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2013 North Carolina announced that it would spend $10 million beginning in June 2015 to compensate men and women who were sterilized in the state's eugenics program; North Carolina sterilized 7,600 people from 1929 to 1974 who were deemed socially or mentally unfit.<sup id="cite_ref-northcarolina_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-northcarolina-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The inability to pay for the cost of raising children has been a reason courts have ordered coercive or compulsory sterilization. In June 2014, a Virginia judge ruled that a man on probation for child endangerment must be able to pay for his seven children before having more children; the man agreed to get a vasectomy as part of his plea deal.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2013, an Ohio judge ordered a man owing nearly $100,000 in unpaid child support to "make all reasonable efforts to avoid impregnating a woman" as a condition of his probation.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Kevin Maillard wrote that conditioning the right to reproduction on meeting child support obligations amounts to "constructive sterilization" for men unlikely to make the payments.<sup id="cite_ref-kevin_161-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kevin-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> As of 19 July 2021 it was reported that:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>"under new provisions signed into California's budget this week, the state will offer reparations for the thousands of people who were sterilized in California institutions, without adequate consent, often because they were deemed "criminal", "feeble-minded" or "deviant"."<sup id="cite_ref-theguardian.com_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theguardian.com-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>and that </p><p>"The program will be the first in the nation to provide compensation to modern-day survivors of prison system sterilizations, like Dillon, whose attorney obtained medical records to show that, while she was an inmate in the Central California women's facility in Chowchilla, surgeons had removed her ovaries during what was supposed to be an operation to take a biopsy and remove a cyst. </p><p>The investigations sparked by her case, which is featured in the documentary Belly of the Beast, showed hundreds of inmates had been sterilized in prisons without proper consent as late as 2010, even though the practice was by then illegal. </p><p> The new California reparations program will also seek to compensate hundreds of living survivors of the state's earlier eugenics campaign, which was first codified into state law in 1909 and wasn't repealed until 1979."<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-theguardian.com_162-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theguardian.com-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Georgia_immigration_detention_center_2020">Georgia immigration detention center 2020</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Georgia immigration detention center 2020"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2020, four <a href="/wiki/Non-profit_organizations" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-profit organizations">non-profit organizations</a> (which are listed below) joined Dawn Wooten to accuse a <a href="/wiki/Private_prison" title="Private prison">privately-owned</a> U.S. immigration detention center in the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a> of forcibly sterilizing women. The reports claimed that a doctor conducted unauthorized medical procedures upon women who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.<sup id="cite_ref-:14_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dawn Wooten was a nurse and former employee. She claims that a high rate of sterilizations were performed upon spanish-speaking women and women who spoke various indigenous languages that are common in Latin America. Wooten said that the center did not obtain proper consent for these surgeries, or lied to women about the medical procedures. More than 40 women submitted testimony in writing to document these abuses.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> In September 2020, <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> demanded more information from U.S. authorities about medical procedures that were performed upon illegal immigrants in detention centers, after allegations that six Mexican women were sterilized without their consent. The ministry said that consulate personnel had interviewed 18 Mexican women who were detained at the center, none of which "claimed to have undergone a hysterectomy". Another woman said that she had undergone a gynecological operation, although there was nothing in her detention file to support that she agreed to the procedure.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The nurse said that detained women told her they did not fully understand why they had to get a hysterectomy. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Project_South_(organization)" title="Project South (organization)">Project South</a>, the Georgia Detention Watch, the Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights, and South Georgia Immigrant Support Network filed a complaint to the government on behalf of detained immigrants and the nurse. </p><p> The U.S. congresswoman <a href="/wiki/Pramila_Jayapal" title="Pramila Jayapal">Pramila Jayapal</a> has called for an urgent investigation into allegations that at least 17 women were subjected to unnecessary gynecological procedures that she called "the most abhorrent of human rights violations".<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Effect_on_disabled_persons">Effect on disabled persons</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Effect on disabled persons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As stated previously, eugenics in the United States spread to target mentally disabled persons. Sterilization rates across the country were relatively low, with the sole exception of California, until the 1927 <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a> decision in <i><a href="/wiki/Buck_v._Bell" title="Buck v. Bell">Buck v. Bell</a></i>, which upheld under the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Constitution">U.S. Constitution</a> the forced sterilization of patients at a <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> home for intellectually disabled people.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the wake of that decision, over 62,000 people in the United States, most of them women, were sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The number of sterilizations performed per year increased until another Supreme Court case, <i><a href="/wiki/Skinner_v._Oklahoma" title="Skinner v. Oklahoma">Skinner v. Oklahoma</a></i>, 1942, complicated the legal situation by ruling against sterilization of criminals if the equal protection clause of the constitution was violated. That is, if sterilization was to be performed, then it could not exempt <a href="/wiki/White-collar_crime" title="White-collar crime">white-collar criminals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This case, however, does not directly overturn the decision made in <i>Buck v. Bell</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:04_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:04-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Instead, it invalidates the central argument of the decision, and has been used in several cases to deny guardians the right to sterilize the disabled person under their care.<sup id="cite_ref-:04_171-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:04-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/American_Congress_of_Obstetricians_and_Gynecologists" class="mw-redirect" title="American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists">Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists</a> (ACOG) believes that mental disability is not a reason to deny sterilization. The opinion of ACOG is that "the physician must consult with the patient's family, agents, and other caregivers" if sterilization is desired for a mentally limited patient.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2003, Douglas Diekema wrote in Volume 9 of the journal Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews that "involuntary sterilization ought not be performed on mentally retarded persons who retain the capacity for reproductive decision-making, the ability to raise a child, or the capacity to provide valid consent to marriage."<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Journal_of_Medical_Ethics" title="Journal of Medical Ethics">Journal of Medical Ethics</a></i> claimed, in a 1999 article, that doctors are regularly confronted with requests to sterilize mentally limited people who cannot give consent for themselves. The article recommend that sterilization should only occur when there is a "situation of necessity" and the "benefits of sterilization outweigh the drawbacks."<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/American_Journal_of_Bioethics" title="American Journal of Bioethics">American Journal of Bioethics</a></i> published an article, in 2010, that concluded the interventions used in the <a href="/wiki/Ashley_treatment" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashley treatment">Ashley treatment</a> may benefit future patients.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These interventions, at the request of the parents and guidance from the physicians, included a <a href="/wiki/Hysterectomy" title="Hysterectomy">hysterectomy</a> and surgical removal of the <a href="/wiki/Thelarche" title="Thelarche">breast buds</a> of the mentally and physically disabled child.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Proponents of the treatments argue that it protects disabled persons from sexual assault, unwanted pregnancy, and difficulties of menstruation.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_177-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The interventions are still legal in many states, despite the argument that it violates a person's constitutional right to avoid unwanted intrusions.<sup id="cite_ref-:18_177-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Discussion on the involuntary sterilization of disabled persons is now largely focused on the right of a guardian to request sterilization. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Criminal_justice_system">Criminal justice system</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Criminal justice system"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Compulsory_sterilization_of_disabled_people_in_the_U.S._prison_system" title="Compulsory sterilization of disabled people in the U.S. prison system">Compulsory sterilization of disabled people in the U.S. prison system</a></div> <p>In addition to eugenics purposes, sterilization was used as a punitive measure against sex offenders, people identified as homosexual, or people deemed to masturbate too much.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> California, the first state in the U.S. to enact compulsory sterilization based on eugenics, sterilized all prison inmates under the 1909 sterilization law.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_178-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the last 40 years, judges have offered lighter punishment (i.e. probation instead of jail sentences) to people willing to use contraception or be sterilized, particularly in child abuse/endangerment cases.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of the most famous cases of this was <i>People v. Darlene Johnson</i>, during which Johnson, a woman charged with child abuse sentenced to seven years in prison, was offered probation and a reduced prison sentence if she agreed to use <a href="/wiki/Norplant" class="mw-redirect" title="Norplant">Norplant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_180-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to child abuse cases, some politicians proposed bills mandating Norplant use among women on public assistance as a requirement to maintain welfare benefits.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_180-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As noted above, some judges offered probation in lieu of prison time to women who agreed to use Norplant, while other court cases have ordered parents to cease childbearing until regaining custody of their children after abuse cases. Some legal scholars and ethicists argue such practices are inherently coercive.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_180-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Furthermore, such scholars link these practices to eugenic policies of the 19th and early 20th century, highlighting how such practices not only targeted poor people, but disproportionately impacted minority women and families in the U.S., particularly black women. </p><p>In the late 1970s, to acknowledge the history of forced and coercive sterilizations and prevent ongoing eugenics/population control efforts, the federal government implemented a standardized informed consent process and specific eligibility criteria for government funded sterilization procedures.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_181-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some scholars argue the extensive consent process and 30-day waiting period go beyond preventing instances of coercion and serve as a barrier to desired sterilization for women relying on public insurance.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_181-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Though formal eugenics laws are no longer routinely implemented and have been removed from government documents, instances of reproductive coercion still take place in U.S. institutions today. In 2011, investigative news released a report revealing that between 2006 and 2011, 148 female prisoners in two California state prisons were sterilized without adequate informed consent.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2014, California enacted Bill SB 1135 that bans sterilization in correctional facilities, unless the procedure shall be required in a medical emergency to preserve an inmate's life.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Puerto_Rico">Puerto Rico</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Puerto Rico"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Puerto_Rico-CIA_WFB_Map.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Puerto_Rico-CIA_WFB_Map.png/390px-Puerto_Rico-CIA_WFB_Map.png" decoding="async" width="390" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Puerto_Rico-CIA_WFB_Map.png/585px-Puerto_Rico-CIA_WFB_Map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/Puerto_Rico-CIA_WFB_Map.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="321" /></a><figcaption>A political map of <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Puerto Rican physician Lanauze Rolón founded the League for Birth Control in <a href="/wiki/Ponce,_Puerto_Rico" title="Ponce, Puerto Rico">Ponce, Puerto Rico</a>, in 1925, but the League was quickly squashed by opposition from the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_church" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic church">Catholic church</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A similar League was founded seven years later, in 1932, in <a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Juan, Puerto Rico">San Juan</a> and continued in operation for two years before opposition and lack of support forced its closure.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Yet another effort at establishing birth control clinics was made in 1934 by the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Emergency_Relief_Administration" title="Federal Emergency Relief Administration">Federal Emergency Relief Administration</a> in a relief response to the conditions of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a part of this effort, 68 birth control clinics were opened on the island.<sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The next mass opening of clinics occurred in January 1937 when American <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Gamble" title="Clarence Gamble">Clarence Gamble</a>, in association with a group of wealthy and influential Puerto Ricans, organized the Maternal and Infant Health Association and opened 22 birth control clinics.<sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Governor of Puerto Rico, <a href="/wiki/Blanton_Winship" title="Blanton Winship">Blanton Winship</a>, enacted Law 116,<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which went into effect on 13 May 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was a <a href="/wiki/Birth_control" title="Birth control">birth control</a> and eugenic sterilization law that allowed the dissemination of information regarding birth control methods and legalized the practice of birth control.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The government cited a growing population of the poor and unemployed as motivators for the law. Changers were made to the Penal Code in 1937 which made abortion effectively legal. It was allowed for health reasons, without specifying details in the law. This gave doctors discretion to interpret what constituted a health reason, effectively legalizing abortion.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 1965, approximately 34 percent of women of childbearing age had been sterilized, two thirds of whom were still in their early twenties. The law was repealed on 8 June 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="1940s–1950s"><span id="1940s.E2.80.931950s"></span>1940s–1950s</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: 1940s–1950s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Unemployment and widespread poverty would continue to grow in Puerto Rico in the 40s, both threatening U.S. private investment in Puerto Rico and acting as a deterrent for future investment.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In an attempt to attract additional U.S. private investment in Puerto Rico, another round of liberalizing trade policies were implemented and referred to as "<a href="/wiki/Operation_Bootstrap" title="Operation Bootstrap">Operation Bootstrap</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite these policies and their relative success, unemployment and poverty in Puerto Rico remained high, high enough to prompt an increase in <a href="/wiki/Emigration" title="Emigration">emigration</a> from Puerto Rico to the United States between 1950 and 1955.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The issues of <a href="/wiki/Immigration" title="Immigration">immigration</a>, Puerto Rican poverty, and threats to U.S. private investment made population control concerns a prime political and social issue for the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 50s also saw the production of social science research supporting sterilization procedures in Puerto Rico.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Princeton's <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Population_Research" title="Office of Population Research">Office of Population Research</a>, in collaboration with the Social Research Department at the University of Puerto Rico, conducted interviews with couples regarding sterilization and other birth control.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Their studies concluded that there was a significant need and desire for permanent birth control among Puerto Ricans.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In response, Puerto Rico's governor and Commissioner of health opened 160 private, temporary birth control clinics with the specific purpose of sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also during this era, private birth control clinics were established in Puerto Rico with funds provided by wealthy Americans.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Sunnen" title="Joseph Sunnen">Joseph Sunnen</a>, a wealthy American Republican and industrialist, established the <a href="/wiki/Sunnen_Foundation" title="Sunnen Foundation">Sunnen Foundation</a> in 1957.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The foundation funded new birth control clinics under the title "La Asociación Puertorriqueña el Biensestar de la Familia" and spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in an experimental project to determine if a formulaic program could be used to control population growth in Puerto Rico and beyond.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Sterilization_procedures_and_coercion">Sterilization procedures and <a href="/wiki/Coercion" title="Coercion">coercion</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Sterilization procedures and coercion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From beginning of the 1900s, U.S. and Puerto Rican governments espoused rhetoric connecting the poverty of Puerto Rico with overpopulation and the "hyper-fertility" of Puerto Ricans.<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Such rhetoric combined with eugenics ideology of reducing "population growth among a particular class or ethnic group because they are considered...a social burden," was the philosophical basis for the 1937 birth control legislation enacted in Puerto Rico.<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Puerto Rican Eugenics Board, modeled after a similar board in the United States, was created as part of the bill, and officially ordered ninety-seven involuntary sterilizations.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The legalization of sterilization was followed by a steady increase in the popularity of the procedure, both among the Puerto Rican population and among physicians working in Puerto Rico.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though sterilization could be performed on men and women, women were most likely to undergo the procedure.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sterilization was most frequently recommended by physicians because of a pervasive belief that Puerto Ricans and the poor were not intelligent enough to use other forms of contraception.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Physicians and hospitals alike also implemented hospital policy to encourage sterilization, with some hospitals refusing to admit healthy pregnant women for delivery unless they consented to be sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This has been best documented at Presbyterian Hospital, where the unofficial policy for a time was to refuse admittance for delivery to women who already had three living children unless she consented to sterilization.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is additional evidence that true <a href="/wiki/Informed_consent" title="Informed consent">informed consent</a> was not obtained from patients before they underwent sterilization, if consent was solicited at all.<sup id="cite_ref-B_191-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1949 a survey of Puerto Rican women found that 21% of women interviewed had been sterilized, with sterilizations being performed in 18% of all hospital births statewide as a routine post-partum procedure, with the sterilization operation performed before women left the hospitals after giving birth.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As for the birth control clinics founded by Sunnen, the Puerto Rican Family Planning Association reported that around 8,000 women and 3,000 men had been sterilized in Sunnen's privately funded clinics.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At one point, the levels of sterilization in Puerto Rico were so high that they alarmed the Joint Committee for Hospital Accreditation, who then demanded that Puerto Rican hospitals limit sterilizations to ten percent of all hospital deliveries in order to receive accreditation.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The high popularity of sterilization continued into the 60s and 70s, during which the Puerto Rican government made the procedures available for free and reduced fees.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The effects of the sterilization and contraception campaigns of the 1900s in Puerto Rico are still felt in Puerto Rican cultural history today.<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading6"><h6 id="Controversy_and_opposing_opinions">Controversy and opposing opinions</h6><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Controversy and opposing opinions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There has been much debate and scholarly analysis concerning the legitimacy of choice given to Puerto Rican women in regard to sterilization, reproduction, and birth control, as well as with the ethics of economically motivated mass-sterilization programs. </p><p>Some scholars, such as Bonnie Mass<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Iris Lopez,<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> have argued that the history and popularity of mass-sterilization in Puerto Rico represents a government-led eugenics initiative for <a href="/wiki/Population_control" title="Population control">population control</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Elena_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elena-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They cite the private and government funding of sterilization, coercive practices, and the eugenics ideology of Puerto Rican and American governments and physicians as evidence of a mass-sterilization campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-B_191-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-B-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Elena_192-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elena-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the other side of the debate, scholars like Laura Briggs<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> have argued that evidence does not substantiate claims of a mass-sterilization program.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She further argues that reducing the popularity of sterilization in Puerto Rico to a state initiative ignores the legacy of Puerto Rican feminist activism in favor or birth control legalization, and the individual agency of Puerto Rican women in making decisions about family planning.<sup id="cite_ref-Briggs_190-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Briggs-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A system was proposed by the California state senator <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Skinner_(California_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancy Skinner (California politician)">Nancy Skinner</a> to compensate victims of the well-documented examples of <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#United_States">prison sterilizations that resulted from California's eugenics programs</a>, but this did not pass by the bill's 2018 deadline in the legislature.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Effects">Effects</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Effects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the United States took census of Puerto Rico in 1899, the birth rate was 40 births per one thousand people.<sup id="cite_ref-Nick_185-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nick-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 1961, the birth rate had dropped to 30.8 per thousand.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1955, 16.5% of Puerto Rican women of childbearing age had been sterilized, this jumped to 34% in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, sociologist <a href="/wiki/Harriet_Presser" title="Harriet Presser">Harriet Presser</a> analyzed the 1965 Master Sample Survey of Health and Welfare in Puerto Rico.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She specifically analyzed data from the survey for women ages 20 to 49 who had at least one birth, resulting in an overall sample size of 1,071 women.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She found that over 34% of women aged 20–49 had been sterilized in Puerto Rico in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Presser's analysis also found that 46.7% of women who reported they were sterilized were between the ages of 34 and 39.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of the sample of women sterilized, 46.6% had been married 15 to 19 years, 43.9% had been married for 10-to-14 years, and 42.7% had been married for 20-to-24 years.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nearly 50% of women sterilized had three or four births.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Over 1/3 of women who reported being sterilized were sterilized in their twenties, with the average age of sterilization being 26.<sup id="cite_ref-Presser_194-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Presser-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A survey by a team of Americans in 1975 confirmed Presser's assessment that nearly 1/3 of Puerto Rican women of childbearing age had been sterilized.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 1977, Puerto Rico had the highest proportion of childbearing-aged persons sterilized in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-Mass_184-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mass-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1993, <a href="/wiki/Ethnographic" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnographic">ethnographic</a> work done in New York by <a href="/wiki/Anthropologist" title="Anthropologist">anthropologist</a> Iris Lopez<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> showed that the history of sterilization continued to effect the lives of Puerto Rican women even after they immigrated to the United States and lived there for generations.<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The history of the popularity of sterilization in Puerto Rico meant that Puerto Rican women living in America had high rates of female family members who had undergone sterilization, and it remained a highly popular form of birth control among Puerto Rican women living in New York.<sup id="cite_ref-Lopez_189-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lopez-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Uzbekistan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to reports, as of 2012<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, forced and coerced sterilization is the current governmental policy in <a href="/wiki/Uzbekistan" title="Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a> for women with two or three children, as a means of forcing population control and to improve maternal mortality rates.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc-news-2012-04-12_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-news-2012-04-12-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc-cc-2012-04-12_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-cc-2012-04-12-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-moscow-2010-03-10_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moscow-2010-03-10-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November 2007, a report by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Committee_Against_Torture" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Committee Against Torture">United Nations Committee Against Torture</a> reported that "the large number of cases of forced sterilization and removal of reproductive organs of women at reproductive age after their first or second pregnancy indicate that the Uzbek government is trying to control the birth rate in the country" and noted that such actions were not against the national Criminal Code.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In response to that, the Uzbek delegation to the associated conference was "puzzled by the suggestion of forced sterilization, and could not see how this could be enforced".<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reports of forced sterilizations, <a href="/wiki/Hysterectomy" title="Hysterectomy">hysterectomies</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Intrauterine_device" title="Intrauterine device">IUD</a>-insertions first emerged in 2005,<sup id="cite_ref-bbc-news-2012-04-12_195-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-news-2012-04-12-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc-cc-2012-04-12_196-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-cc-2012-04-12-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-moscow-2010-03-10_197-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moscow-2010-03-10-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-iwpr-2005-11-18_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iwpr-2005-11-18-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although it is reported that the practice originated in the late 1990s,<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with reports of a secret decree dating from 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-iwpr-2005-11-18_202-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iwpr-2005-11-18-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The current policy was allegedly instituted by <a href="/wiki/Islam_Karimov" title="Islam Karimov">Islam Karimov</a> under Presidential <a href="/wiki/Decree" title="Decree">Decree</a> PP-1096, which is titled: "on additional measures to protect the health of the mother and child, the formation of a healthy generation",<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and which came into force in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2005, Deputy Health Minister Assomidin Ismoilov confirmed that doctors in Uzbekistan were being held responsible for increased birth rates.<sup id="cite_ref-iwpr-2005-11-18_202-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iwpr-2005-11-18-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Based upon a report by the journalist Natalia Antelava, doctors reported that the Ministry of Health told doctors that they must perform surgical sterilizations upon women. One doctor reported: "It's ruling number 1098, and it says that after two children, in some areas after three, a woman should be sterilized.", in a loss of the former surface decency of Central Asian mores in regard of female chastity.<sup id="cite_ref-theworld.org_206-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theworld.org-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2010, the Ministry of Health passed a decree stating all clinics in Uzbekistan should have sterilization equipment ready for use. The same report also states that sterilization is to be done on a voluntary basis with the informed consent of the patient.<sup id="cite_ref-theworld.org_206-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theworld.org-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 2010 Human Rights Report of Uzbekistan, there were many reports of forced sterilization of women along with allegations of the government pressuring doctors to sterilize women in order to control the population.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Doctors also reported to Antelava that there are quotas they must reach every month on how many women they need to sterilize. These orders are passed on to them through their bosses and, allegedly, from the government.<sup id="cite_ref-theworld.org_206-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theworld.org-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 15 May 2012, during a meeting with the Russian president <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> in <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>, the Uzbek president Islam Karimov said: "we are doing everything in our hands to make sure that the population growth rate [in Uzbekistan] does not exceed 1.2–1.3"<sup id="cite_ref-RFE/RL_208-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RFE/RL-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Uzbek version of <a href="/wiki/RFE/RL" class="mw-redirect" title="RFE/RL">RFE/RL</a> reported that, with this statement, Karimov indirectly admitted that forced sterilization of women is indeed taking place in Uzbekistan.<sup id="cite_ref-RFE/RL_208-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RFE/RL-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The main Uzbek television channel, called O'zbekiston, cut-out Karimov's statement about the population growth rate while broadcasting his conversation with Putin.<sup id="cite_ref-RFE/RL_208-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RFE/RL-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite international agreement concerning the inhumanity and illegality of forced sterilization, it has been suggested that the government of Uzbekistan continues to pursue such programs.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc-news-2012-04-12_195-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-news-2012-04-12-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_countries">Other countries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compulsory_sterilization&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: Other countries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eugenics programs including forced sterilization existed in most of the Northern European countries, as well as in other more-or-less <a href="/wiki/Protestantism_by_country" title="Protestantism by country">Protestant countries</a>. Other countries that had notably active sterilization programs include <a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a> ("that country's forced sterilization of 60,000 people in 1935-76"),<sup id="cite_ref-:21_73-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:21-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eurozine.com_209-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurozine.com-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eurozine.com_209-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurozine.com-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a><sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sub.editors_215-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sub.editors-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>("In Finland, to change one's gender markers in the juridical system (also known as gender recognition), trans people are, still, <i>forcibly sterilised.</i> In the laws regarding gender recognition, this requirement is called the 'inability to reproduce', a choice of words that makes it sound a lot less threatening than 'forced sterilisation'"),<sup id="cite_ref-sub.editors_215-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sub.editors-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and some countries in <a href="/wiki/Latin_America" title="Latin America">Latin America</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a>).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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Rutgers: Rutgers University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fit+to+Be+Tied%3A+Sterilization+and+Reproductive+Rights+in+America%2C+1950%E2%80%931980&amp;rft.place=Rutgers&amp;rft.pub=Rutgers+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.aulast=Kluchin&amp;rft.aufirst=Rebecca&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-149">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://time.com/5737080/native-american-sterilization-history/">"A 1970 Law Led to the Mass Sterilization of Native American Women. That History Still Matters"</a>. <i>Time</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 March</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=A+1970+Law+Led+to+the+Mass+Sterilization+of+Native+American+Women.+That+History+Still+Matters&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftime.com%2F5737080%2Fnative-american-sterilization-history%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-150"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-150">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRuiz_and_Sanchez_Korrol2006" class="citation book cs1">Ruiz and Sanchez Korrol, Vicki L and Virginia (2006). <i>Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia</i>. Indiana University Press. Accessed November 23, 2024. ProQuest Ebook Central.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Latinas+in+the+United+States%3A+A+Historical+Encyclopedia&amp;rft.pub=Indiana+University+Press.+Accessed+November+23%2C+2024.+ProQuest+Ebook+Central.&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft.aulast=Ruiz+and+Sanchez+Korrol&amp;rft.aufirst=Vicki+L+and+Virginia&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-oregonapology-151"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-oregonapology_151-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-oregonapology_151-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGovernor_John_Kitzhaber2002" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Kitzhaber" title="John Kitzhaber">Governor John Kitzhaber</a> (2 December 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140528024042/http://archivedwebsites.sos.state.or.us/Governor_Kitzhaber_2003/governor/speeches/s021202.htm">"Proclamation of Human Rights Day, and apology for Oregon's forced sterilization of institutionalized patients"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archivedwebsites.sos.state.or.us/Governor_Kitzhaber_2003/governor/speeches/s021202.htm">the original</a> on 28 May 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 February</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Proclamation+of+Human+Rights+Day%2C+and+apology+for+Oregon%27s+forced+sterilization+of+institutionalized+patients&amp;rft.date=2002-12-02&amp;rft.au=Governor+John+Kitzhaber&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farchivedwebsites.sos.state.or.us%2FGovernor_Kitzhaber_2003%2Fgovernor%2Fspeeches%2Fs021202.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-152">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Julie Sullivan. (2002). "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZFBWAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=jesDAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=6596,4132204">State will admit sterilization past</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160107221309/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZFBWAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=jesDAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=6596,4132204">Archived</a> 2016-01-07 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", <i>Portland Oregonian</i>, 15 November 2002. (Mirrored in <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>, 16 November 2002, at <a href="/wiki/Google_News" title="Google News">Google News</a>.)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-153"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-153">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">On California sterilizations and their connection to the Nazi program, see: Stefan Kühl, <i>The Nazi connection: Eugenics, American racism, and German National Socialism</i> (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994); Alexandra Stern, <i>Eugenic nation: faults and frontiers of better breeding in modern America</i> (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005); and Wendy Kline, <i>Building a better race: gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom</i> (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-154"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-154">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/518/789/2128853/">"Poe v. Lynchburg Training School and Hospital, 518 F. Supp. 789 (W.D. Va. 1981)"</a>. <i>Justia US Law</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150929111215/http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/518/789/2128853/">Archived</a> from the original on 29 September 2015.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Justia+US+Law&amp;rft.atitle=Poe+v.+Lynchburg+Training+School+and+Hospital%2C+518+F.+Supp.+789+%28W.D.+Va.+1981%29&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flaw.justia.com%2Fcases%2Ffederal%2Fdistrict-courts%2FFSupp%2F518%2F789%2F2128853%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-app.leg.wa.gov-155"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-app.leg.wa.gov_155-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-app.leg.wa.gov_155-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=9.92.100">"RCW 9.92.100: Prevention of procreation"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180407121003/http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=9.92.100">Archived</a> from the original on 7 April 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 April</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=RCW+9.92.100%3A+Prevention+of+procreation&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fapp.leg.wa.gov%2FRCW%2Fdefault.aspx%3Fcite%3D9.92.100&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-156"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-156">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.toolan.com/hitler/append1.html">"Note that this is not a comprehensive list of states which had sterilization laws on the books at any given time (some states had their laws overturned in courts very early on) nor an indication of when states' laws were active (some ceased to be used much earlier)"</a>. Toolan.com. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120417184442/http://www.toolan.com/hitler/append1.html">Archived</a> from the original on 17 April 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 July</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Note+that+this+is+not+a+comprehensive+list+of+states+which+had+sterilization+laws+on+the+books+at+any+given+time+%28some+states+had+their+laws+overturned+in+courts+very+early+on%29+nor+an+indication+of+when+states%27+laws+were+active+%28some+ceased+to+be+used+much+earlier%29&amp;rft.pub=Toolan.com&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.toolan.com%2Fhitler%2Fappend1.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-157"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-157">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sterilizationvictims.nc.gov/">"Office for Justice for Sterilization Victims"</a>. North Carolina Department of Administration. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140402135129/http://www.sterilizationvictims.nc.gov/">Archived</a> from the original on 2 April 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Office+for+Justice+for+Sterilization+Victims&amp;rft.pub=North+Carolina+Department+of+Administration&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sterilizationvictims.nc.gov%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-northcarolina-158"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-northcarolina_158-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/north-carolina-offers-10-million-for-victims-of-forced-sterilization-program/">"North Carolina offers $10 million for victims of forced-sterilization program"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Fox_News" title="Fox News">Fox News</a>. 27 July 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130801012025/http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/07/27/north-carolina-offers-10-million-for-victims-forced-sterilization-program/#ixzz2b2soYWOu">Archived</a> from the original on 1 August 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 August</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.atitle=North+Carolina+offers+%2410+million+for+victims+of+forced-sterilization+program&amp;rft.date=2013-07-27&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fus%2Fnorth-carolina-offers-10-million-for-victims-of-forced-sterilization-program%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">VA Man Agrees to Get Vasectomy as Part of Plea Deal, Fox News Insider, 24 June 2014. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://insider.foxnews.com/2014/06/24/va-man-required-get-vasectomy-part-plea-deal">"VA Man Agrees to Get Vasectomy as Part of Plea Deal"</a>. 24 June 2014. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020091323/http://insider.foxnews.com/2014/06/24/va-man-required-get-vasectomy-part-plea-deal">Archived</a> from the original on 20 October 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 October</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=VA+Man+Agrees+to+Get+Vasectomy+as+Part+of+Plea+Deal&amp;rft.date=2014-06-24&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Finsider.foxnews.com%2F2014%2F06%2F24%2Fva-man-required-get-vasectomy-part-plea-deal&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020092013/http://insider.foxnews.com/2013/02/05/stop-having-kids-judge-orders-man-owing-100k-in-child-support-payments-to-quit-procreating">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Stop Having Kids!': Judge Orders Man Owing $100K in Child Support Payments to Quit Procreating"</a>. Fox News Insider. 5 February 2013. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://insider.foxnews.com/2013/02/05/stop-having-kids-judge-orders-man-owing-100k-in-child-support-payments-to-quit-procreating">the original</a> on 20 October 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 October</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=%27Stop+Having+Kids%21%27%3A+Judge+Orders+Man+Owing+%24100K+in+Child+Support+Payments+to+Quit+Procreating&amp;rft.pub=Fox+News+Insider&amp;rft.date=2013-02-05&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Finsider.foxnews.com%2F2013%2F02%2F05%2Fstop-having-kids-judge-orders-man-owing-100k-in-child-support-payments-to-quit-procreating&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-kevin-161"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-kevin_161-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMaillard2013" class="citation journal cs1">Maillard, Kevin (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://web.law.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/microsites/gender-sexuality/maillard_draft_0.pdf">"Serial Paternity"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Mich. St. L. Rev</i>. <b>1369</b>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170105235714/http://web.law.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/microsites/gender-sexuality/maillard_draft_0.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 5 January 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 October</span> 2016</span>. <q>By conditioning reproduction on an event unlikely to happen, this amounts to constructive sterilization—an indirect prohibition on reproduction.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Mich.+St.+L.+Rev.&amp;rft.atitle=Serial+Paternity&amp;rft.volume=1369&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.aulast=Maillard&amp;rft.aufirst=Kevin&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fweb.law.columbia.edu%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fmicrosites%2Fgender-sexuality%2Fmaillard_draft_0.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACompulsory+sterilization" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-theguardian.com-162"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-theguardian.com_162-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-theguardian.com_162-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/19/california-forced-sterilization-prison-survivors-reparations">"Survivors of California's forced sterilizations: 'It's like my life wasn't worth anything'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>the Guardian</i>. 19 July 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Bell"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170623010556/https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/274/200">Archived</a> from the original on 23 June 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Rutgers University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780813549996" title="Special:BookSources/9780813549996"><bdi>9780813549996</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160610143115/https://books.google.com/books?id=fbXeTqBPiP8C&amp;pg=PA17&amp;">Archived</a> from the original on 10 June 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Untouchability">Untouchability</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamophobia" title="Islamophobia">Islam</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Muslims" title="Persecution of Muslims">Persecution</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Ahmadis" title="Persecution of Ahmadis">Ahmadiyya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Shi%27ism" title="Anti-Shi&#39;ism">Shi'ism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Sufis" title="Persecution of Sufis">Sufism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Sunnism" title="Anti-Sunnism">Sunnism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_minority_Muslim_groups" title="Persecution of minority Muslim groups">minority Muslim</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_antisemitism" title="Religious antisemitism">Judaism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Jews" title="Persecution of Jews">Persecution</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_discrimination_against_modern_pagans" title="Religious discrimination against modern pagans">Neopaganism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Protestantism" title="Anti-Protestantism">Protestantism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Rastafari" title="Persecution of Rastafari">Rastafari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Sikh_sentiment" title="Anti-Sikh sentiment">Sikhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Yazidis" title="Persecution of Yazidis">Yazidism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Zoroastrians" title="Persecution of Zoroastrians">Zoroastrianism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ethnic/<a href="/wiki/Discrimination_based_on_nationality" title="Discrimination based on nationality">National</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Afghan_sentiment" title="Anti-Afghan sentiment">Afghan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-African_sentiment" title="Anti-African sentiment">African</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Albanian_sentiment" title="Anti-Albanian sentiment">Albanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Arab_racism" title="Anti-Arab racism">Arab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Armenian_sentiment" title="Anti-Armenian sentiment">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racism_against_Asians" title="Racism against Asians">Asian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Asian_racism_in_France" title="Anti-Asian racism in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Asian_racism_in_post-Apartheid_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Asian racism in post-Apartheid South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Asian_racism_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Asian racism in the United States">United States</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Assyrian_sentiment" title="Anti-Assyrian sentiment">Assyrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Azerbaijani_sentiment" title="Anti-Azerbaijani sentiment">Azerbaijani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negrophobia" class="mw-redirect" title="Negrophobia">Black people</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Racism_against_African_Americans" title="Racism against African Americans">African Americans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-black_discrimination_in_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-black discrimination in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-black_racism_in_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-black racism in South Africa">South Africa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Bengali_sentiment_in_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Bengali sentiment in India">Bengali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_for_the_Protection_of_Macedonian_National_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="Law for the Protection of Macedonian National Honor">Bulgarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Catalan_sentiment" title="Anti-Catalan sentiment">Catalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Chechen_sentiment" title="Anti-Chechen sentiment">Chechen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Chinese_sentiment" title="Anti-Chinese sentiment">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Colombian_sentiment" title="Anti-Colombian sentiment">Colombian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Croat_sentiment" title="Anti-Croat sentiment">Croat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Filipino_sentiment" title="Anti-Filipino sentiment">Filipino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Fulani_sentiment" title="Anti-Fulani sentiment">Fulani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Finnish_sentiment" title="Anti-Finnish sentiment">Finnish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Georgian_sentiment" title="Anti-Georgian sentiment">Georgian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Greek_sentiment" title="Anti-Greek sentiment">Greek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antihaitianismo" class="mw-redirect" title="Antihaitianismo">Haitian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Hazaras" title="Persecution of Hazaras">Hazara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Hungarian_sentiment" title="Anti-Hungarian sentiment">Hungarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Igbo_sentiment" title="Anti-Igbo sentiment">Igbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Indian_sentiment" title="Anti-Indian sentiment">Indian</a></li> <li>Indigenous people <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-indigenous_racism_in_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-indigenous racism in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-indigenous_racism_in_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-indigenous racism in Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-indigenous_racism_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-indigenous racism in the United States">United States</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Irish_sentiment" title="Anti-Irish sentiment">Irish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Italianism" title="Anti-Italianism">Italian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Japanese_sentiment" title="Anti-Japanese sentiment">Japanese</a></li> <li>Jewish <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antisemitism" title="Antisemitism">Antisemitism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_antisemitism" title="New antisemitism">New</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Korean_sentiment" title="Anti-Korean sentiment">Korean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Kurdish_sentiment" title="Anti-Kurdish sentiment">Kurdish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Lithuanian_sentiment" title="Anti-Lithuanian sentiment">Lithuanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Malay_sentiment" title="Anti-Malay sentiment">Malay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-M%C4%81ori_sentiment" title="Anti-Māori sentiment">Māori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Mexican_sentiment" title="Anti-Mexican sentiment">Mexican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti%E2%80%93Middle_Eastern_sentiment" title="Anti–Middle Eastern sentiment">Middle Eastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Mongolianism" title="Anti-Mongolianism">Mongolian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Nigerian_sentiment" title="Anti-Nigerian sentiment">Nigerian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Pakistan_sentiment" title="Anti-Pakistan sentiment">Pakistani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Palestinianism" title="Anti-Palestinianism">Palestinians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Pashtun_sentiment" title="Anti-Pashtun sentiment">Pashtun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Polish_sentiment" title="Anti-Polish sentiment">Polish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Quebec_sentiment" title="Anti-Quebec sentiment">Quebec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Romani_sentiment" title="Anti-Romani sentiment">Romani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Romanian_sentiment" title="Anti-Romanian sentiment">Romanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Scottish_sentiment" title="Anti-Scottish sentiment">Scottish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Serb_sentiment" title="Anti-Serb sentiment">Serb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Slavic_sentiment" title="Anti-Slavic sentiment">Slavic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Somali_sentiment" title="Anti-Somali sentiment">Somali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatarophobia" title="Tatarophobia">Tatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Thai_sentiment" title="Anti-Thai sentiment">Thai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Turkish_sentiment" title="Anti-Turkish sentiment">Turkish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Ukrainian_sentiment" title="Anti-Ukrainian sentiment">Ukrainian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Uyghur_sentiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Uyghur sentiment">Uyghur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_incidents_of_xenophobia_during_the_Venezuelan_refugee_crisis" title="List of incidents of xenophobia during the Venezuelan refugee crisis">Venezuelan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Vietnamese_sentiment" title="Anti-Vietnamese sentiment">Vietnamese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Welsh_sentiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Welsh sentiment">Welsh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manifestations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;padding:0.26em 0; line-height:1.5em; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-LGBTQ_rhetoric" title="Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric">Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_organizations_designated_by_the_Southern_Poverty_Law_Center_as_anti-LGBTQ_hate_groups" title="List of organizations designated by the Southern Poverty Law Center as anti-LGBTQ hate groups">SPLC-designated list of anti-LGBTQ hate groups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020s_anti-LGBTQ_movement_in_the_United_States" title="2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States">Anti-LGBTQ movemenet in the US</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st-century_anti-trans_movement_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="21st-century anti-trans movement in the United Kingdom">Anti-trans movement in the UK</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Zionism" title="Anti-Zionism">Anti-Zionism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blood_libel" title="Blood libel">Blood libel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bullying" title="Bullying">Bullying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cancel_culture" title="Cancel culture">Cancel culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capital_punishment_for_homosexuality" title="Capital punishment for homosexuality">Capital punishment for homosexuality</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Compulsory sterilization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corrective_rape" title="Corrective rape">Corrective rape</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Counter-jihad" title="Counter-jihad">Counter-jihad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_genocide" title="Cultural genocide">Cultural genocide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defamation" title="Defamation">Defamation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democide" title="Democide">Democide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disability_hate_crime" title="Disability hate crime">Disability hate crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dog_whistle_(politics)" title="Dog whistle (politics)">Dog whistle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domicide" title="Domicide">Domicide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economic_discrimination" title="Economic discrimination">Economic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_in_education" title="Discrimination in education">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Employment_discrimination" title="Employment discrimination">Employment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eliminationism" title="Eliminationism">Eliminationism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enemy_of_the_people" title="Enemy of the people">Enemy of the people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_cleansing" title="Ethnic cleansing">Ethnic cleansing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_conflict" title="Ethnic conflict">Ethnic conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_hatred" title="Ethnic hatred">Ethnic hatred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_joke" title="Ethnic joke">Ethnic joke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnocide" title="Ethnocide">Ethnocide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discrimination_of_excellence" title="Discrimination of excellence">Excellence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender-based_dress_codes" title="Gender-based dress codes">Gender-based dress codes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cosmetics_policy" title="Cosmetics policy">Cosmetics policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_heel_policy" title="High heel policy">High heel policy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forced_conversion" title="Forced conversion">Forced conversion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freak_show" title="Freak show">Freak show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gay_bashing" title="Gay bashing">Gay bashing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gendercide" title="Gendercide">Gendercide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genital_modification_and_mutilation" title="Genital modification and mutilation">Genital modification and mutilation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">Genocide</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Genocides_in_history" title="Genocides in history">examples</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glass_ceiling" title="Glass ceiling">Glass ceiling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hate_crime" title="Hate crime">Hate crime</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Violence_against_LGBTQ_people" title="Violence against LGBTQ people">LGBTQ</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hate_group" title="Hate group">Hate group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hate_speech" title="Hate speech">Hate speech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patient_dumping" title="Patient dumping">Homeless dumping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_discrimination" title="Housing discrimination">Housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_rolling" title="Indian rolling">Indian rolling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kill_Haole_Day" title="Kill Haole Day">Kill Haole Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lavender_scare" class="mw-redirect" title="Lavender scare">Lavender scare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBTQ_grooming_conspiracy_theory" title="LGBTQ grooming conspiracy theory">LGBTQ grooming conspiracy theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_killed_for_being_transgender" title="List of people killed for being transgender">List of people killed for being transgender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynching" title="Lynching">Lynching</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortgage_discrimination" title="Mortgage discrimination">Mortgage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stop_Murder_Music" title="Stop Murder Music">Murder music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_mascot_controversy" title="Native American mascot controversy">Native American mascots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occupational_segregation" title="Occupational segregation">Occupational segregation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opposition_to_immigration" title="Opposition to immigration">Opposition to immigration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paper_genocide" title="Paper genocide">Paper genocide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persecution" title="Persecution">Persecution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pogrom" title="Pogrom">Pogrom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_repression" title="Political repression">Political repression</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purge" title="Purge">Purge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racialization" title="Racialization">Racialization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_persecution" title="Religious persecution">Religious persecution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_terrorism" title="Religious terrorism">Religious terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_violence" title="Religious violence">Religious violence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_war" title="Religious war">Religious war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scapegoating" title="Scapegoating">Scapegoating</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Segregation_academy" title="Segregation academy">Segregation academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_harassment" title="Sexual harassment">Sexual harassment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex-selective_abortion" title="Sex-selective abortion">Sex-selective abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slut-shaming" title="Slut-shaming">Slut-shaming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Violence_against_transgender_people" title="Violence against transgender people">Trans bashing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victimisation" title="Victimisation">Victimisation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Violence_against_women" title="Violence against women">Violence against women</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_flight" title="White flight">White flight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_genocide_conspiracy_theory" title="White genocide conspiracy theory">White genocide conspiracy theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wife_selling" title="Wife selling">Wife selling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witch_hunt" title="Witch hunt">Witch hunt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Discriminatory<br />policies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Age_of_candidacy" title="Age of candidacy">Age of candidacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limpieza_de_sangre" title="Limpieza de sangre">Blood purity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blood_quantum_laws" title="Blood quantum laws">Blood quantum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_of_apartheid" title="Crime of apartheid">Crime of apartheid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disability" title="Disability">Disabilities</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disabilities_(Catholics)" title="Disabilities (Catholics)">Catholic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_disabilities" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish disabilities">Jewish</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_pay_gap" title="Gender pay gap">Gender pay gap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_role" title="Gender role">Gender roles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerontocracy" title="Gerontocracy">Gerontocracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerrymandering" title="Gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghetto_benches" title="Ghetto benches">Ghetto benches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internment" title="Internment">Internment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_quota" title="Jewish quota">Jewish quota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_for_Protection_of_the_Nation" title="Law for Protection of the Nation">Law for Protection of the Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blood_donation_restrictions_on_men_who_have_sex_with_men" title="Blood donation restrictions on men who have sex with men">MSM blood donation restrictions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No_kid_zone" title="No kid zone">No kid zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Numerus_clausus" title="Numerus clausus"><i>Numerus clausus</i> (as religious or racial quota)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One-drop_rule" title="One-drop rule">One-drop rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_quota" title="Racial quota">Racial quota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_segregation" title="Racial segregation">Racial segregation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Crow_laws" title="Jim Crow laws">Jim Crow laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_Laws" title="Nuremberg Laws">Nuremberg Laws</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_steering" title="Racial steering">Racial steering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redlining" title="Redlining">Redlining</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">Same-sex marriage (laws and issues prohibiting)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geographical_segregation" title="Geographical segregation">Segregation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Age_segregation" title="Age segregation">age</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_segregation" title="Racial segregation">racial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_segregation" title="Religious segregation">religious</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_segregation" title="Sex segregation">sexual</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_exclusion" title="Social exclusion">Social exclusion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sodomy_law" title="Sodomy law">Sodomy law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_atheism" title="State atheism">State atheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_religion" title="State religion">State religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugly_law" title="Ugly law">Ugly law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voter_suppression" title="Voter suppression">Voter suppression</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Countermeasures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;padding:0.26em 0; line-height:1.5em; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Affirmative_action" title="Affirmative action">Affirmative action</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-discrimination_law" title="Anti-discrimination law">Anti-discrimination law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-racism" title="Anti-racism">Anti-racism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitutional_colorblindness" title="Constitutional colorblindness">Constitutional colorblindness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">Cultural assimilation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_pluralism" title="Cultural pluralism">Cultural pluralism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diversity,_equity,_and_inclusion" title="Diversity, equity, and inclusion">Diversity, equity, and inclusion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diversity_training" title="Diversity training">Diversity training</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Empowerment" title="Empowerment">Empowerment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fat_acceptance_movement" title="Fat acceptance movement">Fat acceptance movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feminism" title="Feminism">Feminism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fighting_Discrimination" title="Fighting Discrimination">Fighting Discrimination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hate_speech_laws_by_country" title="Hate speech laws by country">Hate speech laws by country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights" title="Human rights">Human rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_human_rights" title="Intersex human rights">Intersex human rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_by_country_or_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights by country or territory">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonviolence" title="Nonviolence">Nonviolence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_integration" title="Racial integration">Racial integration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reappropriation" title="Reappropriation">Reappropriation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self-determination" title="Self-determination">Self-determination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_integration" title="Social integration">Social integration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toleration" title="Toleration">Toleration</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;padding:0.26em 0; line-height:1.5em; background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allophilia" title="Allophilia">Allophilia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amatonormativity" title="Amatonormativity">Amatonormativity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bias" title="Bias">Bias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cisnormativity" title="Cisnormativity">Cisnormativity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_liberties" title="Civil liberties">Civil liberties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dehumanization" title="Dehumanization">Dehumanization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diversity_(politics)" title="Diversity (politics)">Diversity</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Multiculturalism" title="Multiculturalism">Multiculturalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neurodiversity" title="Neurodiversity">Neurodiversity</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_penalty" title="Ethnic penalty">Ethnic penalty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Figleaf_(linguistics)" title="Figleaf (linguistics)">Figleaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender-blind" title="Gender-blind">Gender-blind</a></li> <li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Speciesism" title="Speciesism">Speciesism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stereotype" title="Stereotype">Stereotype</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stereotype_threat" title="Stereotype threat">threat</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_talk_(racism_in_the_United_States)" title="The talk (racism in the United States)">The talk</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" 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<li><a href="/wiki/Malta_declaration_(International_Intersex_Forum)" title="Malta declaration (International Intersex Forum)">Malta declaration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_medical_interventions" title="Intersex medical interventions">Medical interventions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_assignment" title="Sex assignment">Sex assignment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_characteristics_(legal_term)" title="Sex characteristics (legal term)">Sex characteristics (legal term)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogyakarta_Principles" title="Yogyakarta Principles">Yogyakarta Principles</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Intersex_Pride_Flag.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Intersex_Pride_Flag.svg/50px-Intersex_Pride_Flag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="33" class="mw-file-element" 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title="Intersex medical interventions">Medical interventions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_intersex_surgery" title="History of intersex surgery">history</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orchidometer" title="Orchidometer">Orchidometer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phall-O-Meter" title="Phall-O-Meter">Phall-O-Meter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prader_scale" title="Prader scale">Prader scale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quigley_scale" title="Quigley scale">Quigley scale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_differentiation" title="Sexual differentiation">Sexual differentiation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society and culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Endosex" title="Endosex">Endosex</a> (antonym)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_civil_society_organizations" title="Intersex civil society organizations">Civil society organizations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_characters_in_fiction" title="Intersex characters in fiction">Fictional characters‎</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_representation_in_film" title="Intersex representation in film">Films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_system" title="Gender system">Gender system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guevedoce" class="mw-redirect" title="Guevedoce">Guevedoce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_flag" title="Intersex flag">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_and_LGBT" title="Intersex and LGBT">Intersex and LGBT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Literature_about_intersex" title="Literature about intersex">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_people_and_military_service" title="Intersex people and military service">Military service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_intersex_people" title="List of intersex people">People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_people_and_religion" title="Intersex people and religion">Religion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_religion" title="Ancient Greek religion">Ancient Greek religion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aphroditus" title="Aphroditus">Aphroditus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermaphroditus" title="Hermaphroditus">Hermaphroditus</a></li></ul></li> <li>Judaism <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Androgynos" title="Androgynos">Androgynos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumtum_(Judaism)" title="Tumtum (Judaism)">Tumtum</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_researchers_on_intersex" title="List of researchers on intersex">Researchers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_verification_in_sports" title="Sex verification in sports">Sex verification in sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Television_works_about_intersex" title="Television works about intersex">Television</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History and events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_people_in_history" title="Intersex people in history">History</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_intersex_surgery" title="History of intersex surgery">of surgery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_intersex_history" title="Timeline of intersex history">timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_Awareness_Day" title="Intersex Awareness Day">Intersex Awareness Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_Day_of_Remembrance" title="Intersex Day of Remembrance">Intersex Day of Remembrance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Intersex_Forum" title="International Intersex Forum">International Intersex Forum</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rights by country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Argentina" title="Intersex rights in Argentina">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Australia" title="Intersex rights in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Canada" title="Intersex rights in Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Chile" title="Intersex rights in Chile">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_China" title="Intersex rights in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Colombia" title="Intersex rights in Colombia">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_France" title="Intersex rights in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Germany" title="Intersex rights in Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Kenya" title="Intersex rights in Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Malta" title="Intersex rights in Malta">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Mexico" title="Intersex rights in Mexico">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Nepal" title="Intersex rights in Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_New_Zealand" title="Intersex rights in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_South_Africa" title="Intersex rights in South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Spain" title="Intersex rights in Spain">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Switzerland" title="Intersex rights in Switzerland">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Taiwan" title="Intersex rights in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_Uganda" title="Intersex rights in Uganda">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Intersex rights in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_rights_in_the_United_States" title="Intersex rights in the United States">United States</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_people_in_the_United_States_military" title="Intersex people in the United States military">military</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Children%27s_rights" title="Children&#39;s rights">Children's rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disability" title="Disability">Disability</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disability_rights_movement" title="Disability rights movement">rights</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender" title="Gender">Gender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT">LGBT</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Androgyny" title="Androgyny">Androgyny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Non-binary_gender" title="Non-binary gender">Non-binary gender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender" title="Legal recognition of non-binary gender">Non-binary recognition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queer_theory" title="Queer theory">Queer theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_gender" title="Third gender">Third gender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transgender" title="Transgender">Transgender</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_differences_in_humans" title="Sex differences in humans">Sex differences in humans</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, 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