Enthusiasm Is A Divine Possession.

Woman Was And Is Condemned To A System Under Which The Lawful Rapes Exceed The Unlawful Ones A Million To One.

Apply A Stern And Rigid Policy Of Sterilization And Segregation To That Grade Of Population Whose Progeny Is Already Tainted, Or Whose Inheritance Is Such That Objectionable Traits May Be Transmitted To Offspring.

Against The State, Against The Church, Against The Silence Of The Medical Profession, Against The Whole Machinery Of Dead Institutions Of The Past, The Woman Of Today Arises.

In Passing, We Should Here Recognize The Difficulties Presented By The Idea Of 'fit' And 'unfit.' Who Is To Decide This Question? The Grosser, The More Obvious, The Undeniably Feeble-minded Should, Indeed, Not Only Be Discouraged But Prevented From Propagating Their Kind. But Among The Writings Of The Representative Eugenists [sic], One Cannot Ignore The Distinct Middle-class Bias That Prevails.

Woman Must Have Her Freedom, The Fundamental Freedom Of Choosing Whether Or Not She Will Be A Mother And How Many Children She Will Have. Regardless Of What Man's Attitude May Be, That Problem Is Hers - And Before It Can Be His, It Is Hers Alone.