The same Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade also acknowledged the history of the eugenics movement that used abortion to target minority communities.
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Abortion Industry Is Guilty of Eugenics, Pence Says: 'Margaret Sanger's Legacy' Continues
On Saturday, former Vice President Mike Pence tied the abortion industry to the eugenics movement, asserting that Planned Parenthood "shamelessly builds" on the goals of founder Margaret Sanger by targeting minority communities.
Prenatal Testing, False Positives, and Abortion
Our society has become a real-life version of the movie, Gattaca, in which a “perfect” society is built, not by eliminating defects, but by eliminating people.
Black and Hispanic Leaders Ask Court to Overturn Roe: Abortion Business 'Targets' Minorities
A coalition of pro-lifers is asking the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade based, in part, on abortion's ties to the eugenics movement.
Pro-Lifers Criticize Planned Parenthood President's 'Fake Reckoning' over Founder's Racist Past
Pro-life leaders are criticizing Planned Parenthood's president for continuing to push abortions while also apologizing for the organization's past involvement in eugenics and its racist foundation.
Federal Judge Compares Abortion Industry to Nazi Eugenics: It’s 'Pure Evil' to Target Certain Babies
A federal judge asserted this week, argued that America and the rest of the world are guilty of Nazi-like eugenics by allowing abortion that targets the unborn for various traits such as sex, race and disability.
The Problem with Eugenics Is Not Just Its Racist History. It's a Present Crisis.
In 2020, eugenicists may not be goose-stepping down the street in khaki uniforms, but they are not hard to find. While the word “eugenics” rightly offends our modern sensibilities, the eugenics impulse is alive and well, especially in the sciences and social policies of human reproduction.
Why Forgetting the Holocaust Is Disastrous
Historical ignorance not only prevents us from learning from the evils of the past, we risk not even being able to recognize the evils of the past when they reemerge in our time.
How the Sperm Donation Industry Is Breaking Families
One problem with the sperm donation industry is that it dehumanizes men and children. The God-given ability to procreate is transformed into a crude financial transaction. As is the case with egg donation, the way the “product” is marketed dehumanizes image-bearers, reducing them to a list of so-called “desirable qualities, such as height, hair color; supposed athletic ability, or where they went to college. This isn’t some “enlightened” new way to make a modern family. It’s re-branded eugenics.
