Eugenics

Marie Stopes charity changes its name over birth control clinic founder’s links to eugenics 

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Marie Stopes abortion charity changes its name to MSI Reproductive Choices to distance itself from its founder’s links to eugenics Charity is dropping name of woman who created Britain’s first birth control clinic The charity will instead be known as MSI Reproductive Choices from today  Stopes was advocate for sterilisation of people considered unfit for … Read more

DOMINIC LAWSON: Eugenics IS practised in Britain

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So that’s clear: it is absolutely unacceptable for anyone with eugenicist views to have a position of the slightest influence within British politics. Last week, a 27-year-old Downing Street adviser, Andrew Sabisky, was forced out when it emerged that six years earlier he had advocated, among other disturbing proposals, various forms of genetic selection based … Read more