Other priorities, RBG wrote, would be “the right to be voluntarily sterilized”—something white, middle-class women had been discouraged from doing by their doctors—“and the right not to be involuntarily sterilized”—something women of color and those considered “mentally defective” had been subject to.
My coworkers daughter almost died from having so many cysts but the doctor still refused to remover her uterus, despite her wishes to do so.
