Woman and the New Race
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"Woman and the New Race" is a 1920 book by birth control activist Margaret Sanger that argues for women's reproductive freedom as the foundation for social and economic liberation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Woman and the New Race canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5495502 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Woman and the New Race Context triple: [Margaret Sanger, notableWork, Woman and the New Race]
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A.
Mankind in the Making
"Mankind in the Making" is a 1903 non-fiction work by H. G. Wells in which he explores social reform, education, and the future development of human society.
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B.
The Private Life of the Master Race
The Private Life of the Master Race is a series of short, satirical anti-fascist plays by Bertolt Brecht that exposes the everyday brutality and hypocrisy of life under Nazi rule.
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C.
The Need for Eugenic Reform
The Need for Eugenic Reform is an early 20th-century book by Leonard Darwin advocating for the application of eugenic principles to social and public policy.
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D.
The Inequality of Man
The Inequality of Man is a collection of essays by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that explores human biology, heredity, and social inequality from a scientific and philosophical perspective.
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E.
Eugenics Wars
The Eugenics Wars are a pivotal fictional conflict in the Star Trek universe, depicting late-20th-century global wars sparked by genetically engineered superhumans attempting to dominate humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Woman and the New Race Target entity description: "Woman and the New Race" is a 1920 book by birth control activist Margaret Sanger that argues for women's reproductive freedom as the foundation for social and economic liberation.
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A.
Mankind in the Making
"Mankind in the Making" is a 1903 non-fiction work by H. G. Wells in which he explores social reform, education, and the future development of human society.
-
B.
The Private Life of the Master Race
The Private Life of the Master Race is a series of short, satirical anti-fascist plays by Bertolt Brecht that exposes the everyday brutality and hypocrisy of life under Nazi rule.
-
C.
The Need for Eugenic Reform
The Need for Eugenic Reform is an early 20th-century book by Leonard Darwin advocating for the application of eugenic principles to social and public policy.
-
D.
The Inequality of Man
The Inequality of Man is a collection of essays by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that explores human biology, heredity, and social inequality from a scientific and philosophical perspective.
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E.
Eugenics Wars
The Eugenics Wars are a pivotal fictional conflict in the Star Trek universe, depicting late-20th-century global wars sparked by genetically engineered superhumans attempting to dominate humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
access to contraception
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women's reproductive freedom ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
traditional motherhood roles oppress women
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uncontrolled reproduction contributes to poverty ⓘ women should control the size of their families ⓘ women's reproductive freedom is the foundation for economic liberation ⓘ women's reproductive freedom is the foundation for social liberation ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
birth control movement
ⓘ
first-wave feminism ⓘ |
| author | Margaret Sanger ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| criticizes |
laws restricting birth control information
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religious opposition to contraception ⓘ |
| ethicalStance |
instrumentalizes reproduction for social improvement
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supports women's bodily autonomy ⓘ |
| firstPublishedFormat | print ⓘ |
| genre |
feminist literature
ⓘ
political literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on the legal status of birth control
ⓘ
chapters on the social consequences of large families ⓘ chapters on women's role in creating a 'new race' ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
pro-contraception
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pro-eugenics (historical context) ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Progressive Era United States
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linked to:
Progressive Era
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| influenced |
later reproductive rights activism
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public debate on birth control in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early 20th-century feminist thought ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
birth control
ⓘ
eugenics ⓘ feminism ⓘ population control ⓘ reproductive rights ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial eugenic arguments
ⓘ
explicit advocacy of voluntary motherhood ⓘ linking birth control to women's emancipation ⓘ |
| proposesConcept |
voluntary motherhood
ⓘ
woman as creator of a 'new race' ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1920 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Family Limitation
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My Fight for Birth Control ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
policy makers
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social reformers ⓘ women ⓘ |
| writtenByOccupationOfAuthor |
birth control activist
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nurse ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Woman and the New Race Description of subject: "Woman and the New Race" is a 1920 book by birth control activist Margaret Sanger that argues for women's reproductive freedom as the foundation for social and economic liberation.
Referenced by (3)
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