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Harry Laughlin, a eugenicist based at a research laboratory in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, was one of this movement’s most vocal representatives.
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Alex Green, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2025
Mussolini’s Motherhood Factories Matthew Wills April 1, 2022 In fascist Italy, childbirth, breastfeeding and motherhood were given a hybrid structure of industrial management and eugenicist biological essentialism.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 3 Mar. 2025
But sterilization wasn’t the only method available to eugenicists.
—Arthur Caplan, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
Harry Laughlin, the most prominent American eugenicist of the era, made the biological case for putting eugenic principles into practice.
—Arthur Caplan, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
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Alex Green, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2025
Mussolini’s Motherhood Factories Matthew Wills April 1, 2022 In fascist Italy, childbirth, breastfeeding and motherhood were given a hybrid structure of industrial management and eugenicist biological essentialism.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 3 Mar. 2025
But sterilization wasn’t the only method available to eugenicists.
—Arthur Caplan, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
Harry Laughlin, the most prominent American eugenicist of the era, made the biological case for putting eugenic principles into practice.
—Arthur Caplan, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Eugenicist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eugenicist. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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eugenicist
noun
eu·gen·i·cist
-ˈjen-ə-səst 
: a student or advocate of eugenics
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