The Sterilization of Leilani Muir (1996)
• January 1st, 1996 • 0h 47min
Documentary
Overview
The life and times of Leilani Muir, the first person to file a lawsuit against the Alberta provincial government for wrongful sterilization under the Sexual Sterilization Act of Alberta.
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