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State investigates forced sterilizations of Native Americans

Thousands of Native American women underwent sterilization without informed consent by a federal health agency in the 1970s, violating their reproductive rights nationwide.

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EDGEWOOD, N.M. — 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.

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State investigates forced sterilizations

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — 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.

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State investigates forced sterilizations of Native Americans

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — 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.

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Dothan Eagle broke the news in on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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