What, according to Professor Virginia Espino, is the connection between what happened at the L.A. county hospital in the 1970s

Your Response

Please thoughtfully answer the following questions:

1. What, according to Professor Virginia Espino, is the connection between what happened at the L.A. county hospital in the 1970s to what recently occurred with immigrant women in

ICE detention centers?

2. Why do feminist scholars and activists need to focus on more than just the reproductive rights framework? Why is the framework of reproductive justice necessary to understand the

history and contemporary occurrences of sterilization against women of color?

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