In a landmark case that exposed one of the darkest chapters in U.S. medical history, Relf v. Weinberger shocked the nation when …
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Fannie Lou Hamer Went To Hospital To Have A Tumor Removed—She Left Without Her Reproductive Organs
by Gee NYby Gee NYFannie Lou Hamer entered a Mississippi hospital expecting treatment. She left sterilized—without consent, without explanation, and without justice. In 1961, Hamer, a …
