(1/2) Perhaps because eugenics is a pretty egregious violation of the biological rights of others. Add to that the fact that eugenics is a mindful hijacking of the natural process, which some considered sacred.
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It's also one of those boxes you can't close, once opened. The transition between "no eugenics" to "lets remove genetic defects" is a much larger jump than from "lets remove genetic defects" to "no more homosexual people". This makes "No eugenics" a natural Schelling point.
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This subject is one of the few that I've seen the US government appear to be proactive on instead of reactive, though I suppose historical events may make that debatable. We have laws already, for like 20 years, against this type of discrimination. https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/genetic.cfm …
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