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#973 - FFAF: Was It Ever Illegal To Be Ugly?

The Counsel of Trent

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The Cruel Legacy of Ugly Laws in America

This chapter examines the historical context and societal implications of 'ugly laws' that targeted individuals with visible disabilities. It highlights the harsh realities faced by those affected by these regulations, which aimed to preserve urban aesthetics during a period of rapid city growth.

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