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  • "From the late 1860s until the 1970s, several American cities had ugly laws making it illegal for persons with "unsightly or disgusting" disabilities to appear in public. Some of these laws were called unsightly beggar ordinances." (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugly_law">Wikipedia)

    April 3, 2014