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West Virginia state Randy Smith told constituents he planned to introduce a bill in the next legislative session offering those convicted of drug offenses reduced sentences for having vasectomies and tubal ligations. (Courtesy photo)

Lawmakers Offer Tubal Ligations or Vasectomies in Exchange for Time Served in Prison

by Dr. Shantella Y. Sherman December 23, 2022December 23, 2022

If West Virginia Sen. Randy Smith has his way, residents of the state could face a loss of their reproductive rights in exchange for their freedom.

In this March 8, 2014 file photo, Dr. Ben Carson, professor emeritus at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, puts his notes back in his pocket after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Committee annual conference in National Harbor, Md. Carsons publisher will review allegations that the conservative activist failed to properly credit sources in his 2012 book America the Beautiful. The allegations were raised by a BuzzFeed article that listed numerous examples of passages in Carsons book that closely resemble material which first appeared elsewhere. The book was co-written by Carsons wife, Candy Carson. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Carson’s Claim That Planned Parenthood Targets Blacks to ‘Control That Population’

by Washington Informer August 19, 2015October 30, 2020

Virginia to Compensate Victims of Forced Sterilizations

by Washington Informer February 27, 2015October 30, 2020

World

Court: Namibia Forcibly Sterilized Women with HIV

by Reporter II November 3, 2014October 30, 2020

Reparations for North Carolina Sterilization Victims

by Reporter II June 3, 2014October 30, 2020