Independent Lens (1999)

60 Min.·IMDb 6.5

Season 17: Episode 7

The story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were sterilized while giving birth at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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532 total

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Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.

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USA · 530 episodes

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The story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were sterilized while giving birth at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Stanley Tucci

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