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http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/d295adf0c465446e https://verfassungsblog.de/attacks-on-reproductive-control/ Attacks on Reproductive Control - Echoes from the U.S. Tuerkheimer, Deborah ger 2025-08-20 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Abortion Criminal Law Criminalization Demokratie Politik politisches Strafrecht pregnancy reproductive control Strafrecht Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 In the U.S., authoritarian populists exploit gender politics by criminalizing pregnancy, restricting reproductive rights, and using criminal law to undermine women’s autonomy. Under Trump, these dynamics intensified, ranging from nationwide abortion bans to the erosion of healthcare protections and threats to contraception access. Such measures tap into racial and economic anxieties, reinforce patriarchal power, and resonate far beyond the United States.