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New Mexico Launches Investigation of Forced Sterilization of Native American Women - Bucks County Beacon
EDGEWOOD, N.M. (AP) — In the 1970s, the U.S. agency that provides health care to Native Americans sterilized thousands of women without their full and informed consent, depriving them of the opportunity to start or grow families. Decades later, the state of New Mexico is set to investigate that troubling history and its lasting harm. New Mexico legislators approved a measure last week to have the state Indian Affairs Department and the Commissio…
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New Mexico Launches Investigation of Forced Sterilization of Native American Women - Bucks County Beacon
EDGEWOOD, N.M. (AP) — In the 1970s, the U.S. agency that provides health care to Native Americans sterilized thousands of women without their full and informed consent, depriving them of the opportunity to start or grow families. Decades later, the state of New Mexico is set to investigate that troubling history and its lasting harm. New Mexico legislators approved a measure last week to have the state Indian Affairs Department and the Commissio…
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