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Scott W. Stern

Scott W. Stern is the author of The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison "Promiscuous" Women.

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America's Forgotten Mass Imprisonment of Women Believed to Be Sexually Immoral

For much of the 20th century in America, a little-known but widespread government program locked people up without trials simply for having sexually transmitted infections—and then forced them to undergo dangerous, poisonous “treatments.” If they were women, that is. Take, for ...read more

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