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That minor mistake aside, the article was problematic in other ways: the notion that you could employ birth control to breed a superrace of humans, for example, is an aspect of eugenics. A staggering number of Americans would go on to embrace this outlook in decades to come, but it doesn’t seem anywhere close to Restell’s intent.
Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist
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