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How an Interracial Marriage Sparked One of the Most Scandalous Trials of the Roaring Twenties

Alice Beatrice Jones rejected racial labeling and aimed to fight media accusations following her controversial marriage, showcasing social pressures around race and marriage.
Leonard Rhinelander's annulment suit highlighted the conflict between personal happiness and familial societal expectations regarding interracial marriage.
#elon-musk

He has already fathered many children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding | Arwa Mahdawi

Elon Musk exhibits troubling views on pro-natalism, pushing for policies influencing personal reproductive choices, raising ethical concerns.

He has already fathered 12 children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding | Arwa Mahdawi

Elon Musk's controversial pro-natalist views and attempts to shape reproductive policy raise ethical concerns regarding his influence on Americans' personal lives.

He has already fathered many children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding | Arwa Mahdawi

Elon Musk exhibits troubling views on pro-natalism, pushing for policies influencing personal reproductive choices, raising ethical concerns.

He has already fathered 12 children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding | Arwa Mahdawi

Elon Musk's controversial pro-natalist views and attempts to shape reproductive policy raise ethical concerns regarding his influence on Americans' personal lives.
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#genetic-screening

Controversial startup charging parents to screen embryos for higher IQ

PolygenX charges $50,000 to screen embryos for intelligence, sparking controversy over eugenics and elitism in genetics.

Super-Expensive Startup "Screening" Parents' Embryos for IQ

Heliospect Genomics offers controversial embryo screening for enhanced IQs, raising significant ethical and scientific questions regarding genetic selection.

Controversial startup charging parents to screen embryos for higher IQ

PolygenX charges $50,000 to screen embryos for intelligence, sparking controversy over eugenics and elitism in genetics.

Super-Expensive Startup "Screening" Parents' Embryos for IQ

Heliospect Genomics offers controversial embryo screening for enhanced IQs, raising significant ethical and scientific questions regarding genetic selection.
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#immigration

Why Trump and Vance Are Spewing Eugenics

Trump's rhetoric mirrors discredited eugenics, linking genetics to crime and poverty, fostering harmful stereotypes against immigrants.

Trump Echoing Fascists Doesn't Dissuade Likely GOP Iowa Caucusgoers

Donald Trump believes in eugenics based on his own belief in his superior genes
Trump's xenophobia is targeted towards people of different races

Donald Trump Wants to Make Eugenics Great Again. Let's Not

The revival of eugenics ideas is reflected in contemporary xenophobic rhetoric, illustrating a misunderstanding of human biology and history.

Trump Says There Are Migrants in the U.S. With Bad Genes' in Chilling Rant

Trump claims thousands of illegal immigrants are murderers due to 'bad genes,' which is a baseless assertion promoting eugenics.

Why Trump and Vance Are Spewing Eugenics

Trump's rhetoric mirrors discredited eugenics, linking genetics to crime and poverty, fostering harmful stereotypes against immigrants.

Trump Echoing Fascists Doesn't Dissuade Likely GOP Iowa Caucusgoers

Donald Trump believes in eugenics based on his own belief in his superior genes
Trump's xenophobia is targeted towards people of different races

Donald Trump Wants to Make Eugenics Great Again. Let's Not

The revival of eugenics ideas is reflected in contemporary xenophobic rhetoric, illustrating a misunderstanding of human biology and history.

Trump Says There Are Migrants in the U.S. With Bad Genes' in Chilling Rant

Trump claims thousands of illegal immigrants are murderers due to 'bad genes,' which is a baseless assertion promoting eugenics.
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Propelled by tech money, the menace of race science is back and it's just as nonsensical as ever | Adam Rutherford

Eugenics and race science ideologies are resurging in contemporary society, echoing sentiments from Jazz-era America, aided by technology and activist networks.

Revealed: International race science' network secretly funded by US tech boss

A clandestine network of race science activists promotes discredited theories of racial superiority, funded by a tech entrepreneur.

Forced Sterilization Survivors Still Fighting For State Reparations; Building Community Through Adaptive Climbing | KQED

The legacy of California's eugenics laws continues to affect survivors seeking reparations after suffering involuntary sterilizations.

The Dark Legacy of Forced Sterilization: Carrie Buck's Story

The Buck v. Bell ruling legalized forced sterilizations based on eugenics, impacting many unfairly categorized as 'unfit'.

Great science, uncomfortable history: Sir Gustav Nossal and the long tail of eugenics

Eugenics influence at University of Melbourne highlighted through Nossal's career.
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