Eugenics gains popularity across Canada (1 ene 1920 año – 31 dic 1939 año)

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-Many Canadians were prominent leaders

-Emily Murphy, of the “Famous Five,” believed disabled people are not entitled to have children; it’s a public good

-Founder of Canadian healthcare system, Tommy Douglas, wrote his master’s thesis advocating eugenics

-20th century propaganda of positive and negative eugenics to discourage disabled people from procreating

-Believed to prevent degradation of human race

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