The Return of the R-Word (Patreon)

One of the biggest recession indicators that had been trickling in for the last few years is the return of the r-word.

Links & Sources

The Unfit Heiress: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization of Ann Cooper Hewitt by Audrey Clare Farley: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-unfit-heiress-the-tragic-life-and-scandalous-sterilization-of-ann-cooper-hewitt-audrey-clare-farley/18732573?ean=9781538753361&next=t

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton: https://bookshop.org/p/books/madness-the-search-for-sanity-in-an-asylum-and-the-legacy-of-race-in-mental-health-antonia-a-hylton/20055429?ean=9781538723692&next=t

https://www.vox.com/culture/376401/r-word-slur-return-euphemism-treadmill-cycle

https://thisiscriminal.com/episode-165-unfit/

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/03/07/469478098/the-supreme-court-ruling-that-led-to-70-000-forced-sterilizations

https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/blog/unwanted-sterilization-and-eugenics-programs-in-the-united-states/

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-01/iceland-prenatal-testing-down-syndrome-ethics/103781058

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1263527053