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It’s worth noting that the Nazi Party had a paternalistic obsession with the sexual development of youth. The fixation on cultivating “feminine beauty” in adolescent girls was bound up with the state’s priorities around eugenics, racial purity, and reproductive futures.

It’s worth noting that the Nazi Party had a paternalistic obsession with the sexual development of youth. The fixation on cultivating “feminine beauty” in adolescent girls was bound up with the state’s priorities around eugenics, racial purity, and reproductive futures.
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Despite people making that same joke in that thread, it’s absolutely worth looking at the connection relation between Nazism and the subjugation of women and children—this was not incidental to Nazi worldview, but an essential component of it

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