American eugenics movement

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:advocatesFor selective breeding
gptkbp:associatedWith racial discrimination
public health campaigns
population control
immigration policies
racial purity
biopolitics
mental hygiene movement
gptkbp:criticism ethical concerns
gptkbp:faced civil rights movements
ethicists
feminist movements
in the 1970s
religious groups
scientific community post-WWII
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Eugenics_Record_Office
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American eugenics movement
gptkbp:influenced public policy
academic research
public health initiatives
health policies
Marriage laws
social policy
genetic research funding
public perception of genetics
family planning policies
genetic counseling practices
gptkbp:influencedBy Darwinism
social Darwinism
gptkbp:involvedIn social engineering
gptkbp:ledTo human rights violations
social stigma
controversial policies
scientific racism
sterilization laws
genetic ethics
ethical debates in genetics
gptkbp:opposedBy human rights activists
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Francis_Galton
gptkb:Margaret_Sanger
gptkb:Charles_Davenport
gptkbp:promotions positive eugenics
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor sociology
genetics
gptkbp:reduces gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nazi_eugenics
gptkbp:resultedIn social division
immigration restrictions
forced sterilizations
discrimination against disabled individuals
changes in reproductive rights
eugenic sterilization programs
eugenics education programs
gptkbp:supportedBy scientific community
John_Harvey_Kellogg
gptkbp:timePeriod early 20th century
gptkbp:uses genetic testing
gptkbp:utilizes psychology
anthropometry