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Sterilized and Satisfied: Outcomes of Childfree Sterilization Obtainment and Denials

Psychology of women quarterly, 2023
As more women choose to forgo motherhood, childfree women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB) are important to study, particularly given pronatalist ideals that can make the choice not to have children difficult to exercise.
J. Lemke, D. Mollen, J. Buzolits
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The devolution of eugenic practices: Sexual and reproductive health and oppression of people with intellectual disability.

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2022
Early 20th century eugenicists propagated a system of ideas, values and dispositions that constituted adults with intellectual disability as the antithesis of the paradigmatic citizen, and a biological threat to society. The eugenic schema was encoded in
D. McConnell, Shanon K. Phelan
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Reproductive Skew and the Origin of Sterile Castes

The American Naturalist, 2003
Reproductive skew theory has not heretofore formally addressed one of the most important questions in evolutionary biology: How can whole-life sterile castes evolve? We construct a transactional skew model investigating under what conditions a subordinate in a multimember group is favored to develop into a morphologically specialized worker caste.
Joonghwan, Jeon, Jae Chun, Choe
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Female sterilization reversal in the era of in-vitro fertilization

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
Purpose of review Regret after female sterilization is not uncommon in the United States. Prior to the development of assisted reproductive technology (ART), surgical reversal of sterilization was the only option for patients interested in fertility ...
N. Garg, M. Milad
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Accounting for Coercion: Sterilization, Dissatisfaction, and Routine Reproductive Injustice in India

Feminist Economics
Repeated Supreme Court cases suggest uninformed sterilization care is a persistent and contemporary issue in India. This article examines patient satisfaction ratings as a potential accountability mechanism to assess normalized forms of coercion.
L. Woskie
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Uncovering Reproductive Injustice Toward Women With Disabilities

International Perspectives in Psychology
: For centuries, the reproductive agency of women with disabilities have been challenged and often undermined by informal and formal support networks. Evidence illustrates that women with disabilities face disproportionately higher rates of reproductive ...
L. Pacheco, Coralie Mercerat, Marjorie Aunos, Marie-Marthe Cousineau, Ami Goulden, Michelle Swab, Bethany Brenton, S. Moyo   +7 more
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Sterilization, Privacy, and the Value of Reproduction

1978
In this paper I will discuss some issues associated with the ethics of sterilization. The main issues I shall discuss are whether the capacity to procreate, which of course is destroyed by sterilization, is an important capacity worth preserving, and whether involuntary sterilization violates the right to privacy.
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Reproduction control in fish. II. Delayed reproduction and sterility

1979
Lorsque la maturation sexuelle s'accompagne d'une baisse de la rentabilité économique, l'application de méthodes visant à retarder ou à inhiber définitivement la gamétogenèse peut constituer une solution intéressante : — La production d'animaux à maturation tardive peut être attendue de techniques modifiant les facteurs environnementaux (photopériodes ...
Chevassus, B., Blanc, J.M., Chourrout, Daniel   +2 more
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GENETIC ENGINEERING OF REPRODUCTIVE STERILITY IN PINUS RADIATA

Acta Horticulturae, 1998
Generation of transgenic trees for reproductive incompetence is an important application of genetic engineering to commercial forestry. This involves isolation and characterisation of the regulatory regions of the genes expressed at the very early stages of male and female reproductive organ development.
A. Mouradov, T. Sawbridge, B. Hamdorf, T. Glassick, L. Murphy, S. Marla, Y. Yang, R.D. Teasdale   +7 more
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Population Control Politics: Women, Sterilization, and Reproductive Choice

Contemporary Sociology, 1985
T. Shapiro
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