: The true horror is not demonic but human—specifically, racist medical practices and eugenics .
: Rather than being malevolent entities, the "ghosts" Diana encounters are the spirits of past victims attempting to warn her of the impending danger at the local clinic. 3. Themes of Reproductive Rights and Justice Madres (2021)
The 2021 horror film , directed by Ryan Zaragoza as part of the Welcome to the Blumhouse anthology, uses the gothic genre to confront a dark and often suppressed chapter of American history: the forced sterilization of Mexican-American women. Set in 1977 California, the film shifts from a traditional ghost story into a chilling social commentary on systemic racism and reproductive injustice. 1. Historical Context and Setting : The true horror is not demonic but