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The Incorrigibles: Eugenics and Sterilization in the Kansas Industrial School for Girls

By Ry Marcattilio-McCracken
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By Ry Marcattilio-McCracken
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Between September 1935 and June 1936, sixty-two girls from a reformatory in north-central Kansas were sterilized in the name of eugenics. None of the girls were habitual criminals, had multiple children, were living on social welfare, or were found to have IQs below seventy; in other words, almost none of them fit the categories usually described by eugenicists as justification for sterilization or covered by Kansas’s eugenic sterilization law. Yet no one at the time—including the reform sc...

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