Childlessness, fertili ty and infertility still defines women and their achievements In Britain -whether after higher education in 1913, as a Cabinet Minister in the 1960s or to be Prime Minister in 2016. Researching eugenics and its co nsequences, including enforced sterilisati on, shortly after I found that I was infertile made me vividly... See more

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