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Panel Discussion of "No Más Bebés" Documentary
12023-03-16T06:49:08+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a4914No Más Bebés tells the story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were sterilized while giving birth at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Marginalized and fearful, many of these mothers spoke no English, and charged that they had been coerced into tubal ligation — having their tubes tied — by doctors during the late stages of labor. Often the procedure was performed after asking the mothers under duress.plain2023-03-16T06:52:20+00:001978Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49
12023-03-06T21:49:37+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49Women's LiberationGina Leon2Photographic Research and Illustrationsgallery2023-03-24T00:30:48+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49