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  • Conceiving Asian Babies

    Race, Capitalism, and the Market in Human Eggs

    Series series Anthropologies of American Medicine: Culture, Power, and Practice
    Exposes the racial hierarchies in how human eggs are marketed and soldConceiving Asian Babies offers a compelling and timely exploration of race, identity, reproduction, and capitalism within the industry of human egg donation. Far from being a purely medical or personal matter, egg donation serves as a powerful lens for understanding how race-based hierarchies and racial capitalism operate within ... Read more

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  • Transnational Reproduction

    Race, Kinship, and Commercial Surrogacy in India

    Series Book 1 - Anthropologies of American Medicine: Culture, Power, and Practice
    Transnational Reproduction traces the relationships among Western aspiring parents, Indian surrogates, and egg donors from around the world. In the early 2010s India was one of the top providers of surrogacy services in the world. Drawing on interviews with commissioning parents, surrogates, and egg donors as well as doctors and family members, Daisy Deomampo argues that while the surrogacy ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Experiences of Preguancy and Birth

    Traditional midwifery, culture, customs, understandings, and meanings surrounding pregnancy and birth are grounded in distinct epistemologies and worldviews that have sustained Indigenous women and their families since time immemorial. Years of colonization, however, have impacted the degree to which women have choice in the place and ways they carry and deliver their babies. As nations such as ... Read more

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  • Radical Reproductive Justice

    Foundation, Theory, Practice, Critique

    Expanding the social justice discourse surrounding "reproductive rights" to include issues of environmental justice, incarceration, poverty, disability, and more, this crucial anthology explores the practical applications for activist thought migrating from the community into the academy.Radical Reproductive Justice assembles two decades’ of work initiated by SisterSong Women of Color Health ... Read more

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  • People's Science

    Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier

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    Stem cell research has sparked controversy and heated debate since the first human stem cell line was derived in 1998. Too frequently these debates devolve to simple judgments—good or bad, life-saving medicine or bioethical nightmare, symbol of human ingenuity or our fall from grace—ignoring the people affected. With this book, Ruha Benjamin moves the terms of debate to focus on the shifting ... Read more

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  • Seizing the Means of Reproduction

    Entanglements of Feminism, Health, and Technoscience

    by M. Murphy ...
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    In Seizing the Means of Reproduction, M. Murphy's initial focus on the alternative health practices developed by radical feminists in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s opens into a sophisticated analysis of the transnational entanglements of American empire, population control, neoliberalism, and late-twentieth-century feminisms. Murphy concentrates on the technoscientific means—the ... Read more

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    Women of Color Organizing for Reproductive Justice

    Undivided Rights captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive justice-on their own behalf.Undivided Rights presents a textured understanding of the reproductive rights movement by placing the experiences, priorities, and activism of women of color in the foreground. Using historical research, original organizational case studies, and ... Read more

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