Reproductive Wrongs A Short History of Bad Ideas about Women Hazell Ward Natural daisy flowers on a

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Reproductive Wrongs A Short History of Bad Ideas about Women Hazell Ward Natural daisy flowers on aBy: Sarah Ruden Published by Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2026 03 03 The dangerous belief that granting women reproductive freedom poses a threat to "traditional" values is a myth that has long prospered in American politics, playing an especially vicious role in the development of totalitarianism in the West. How did such damaging ideas arise? In Reproductive Wrongs, acclaimed translator and cultural historian Sarah Ruden exposes how ideologies