The Facts Behind the Dutch Castration Story

Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS

Even though the media can’t get enough of allegations that the Catholic Church may have surgically castrated “as many as 10 young men” in the 1950s, what most news stories aren’t revealing is that it was the Dutch government who ordered the castration of over 400 men during the same time period as part of a eugenics program.

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