Forestil dig, at regeringen besluttede, at der skulle fødes færre jyder. Det virker langt ude-hvorfor kunne det lade sig gøre i Grønland?

This month’s Sunday column in Berlingske addresses Denmark’s IUD campaign in Greenland during the 60’s and 70’s, a process involving forcing/coercing IUDs on young Greenlandic girls and women in order to limit the levels of childbirth. I note that this would never happen within Denmark, and ask why...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: C. Skadegård, Mira
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Danish
Published: 2022
Subjects:
politik
Colonialism
Racism
strukturel diskrimination
Køn
etnicitet og hvidhed
/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions
name=SDG 16 - Peace
Justice and Strong Institutions
/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/reduced_inequalities
name=SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/gender_equality
name=SDG 5 - Gender Equality
Greenland
greenlandic
Grønland
Online Access:https://vbn.aau.dk/da/publications/1779da4f-f6fd-4768-9af9-b95e71a92b83
https://www.berlingske.dk/kommentatorer/forestil-dig-at-regeringen-besluttede-at-der-skulle-foedes-faerre
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Summary:This month’s Sunday column in Berlingske addresses Denmark’s IUD campaign in Greenland during the 60’s and 70’s, a process involving forcing/coercing IUDs on young Greenlandic girls and women in order to limit the levels of childbirth. I note that this would never happen within Denmark, and ask why it was considered acceptable in Greenland? I remain flummoxed by the way Danish colonial oppression continues to be romanticized and swathed in denial…

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