‘Contemporary attacks on reproductive rights are motivated by many things. Least among them is a genuine concern for the lives and well-being of the babies our system abandons shortly after birth. Chief among them is a penchant for coercion, hostility to women’s autonomy and self-determination, and a desire to enforce our status as mothers first, and human beings a distant second.
Forcing people to have children when they’re not inclined to do so is a kind of extension of the “great replacement” conspiracy theory propagated by the far and not-so-far right. It contends that as birth rates fall and immigration rises, “real” nativist populations are getting replaced by outsiders ready to do the will of globalist political elites. That’s absurd, but no less absurd is the proposed “solution:” forcing women to have more children.’
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Overturning Roe is crucial to advancing this agenda.
Forcing people to have children when they’re not inclined to do so is a kind of extension of the “great replacement” conspiracy theory propagated by the far and not-so-far right. It contends that as birth rates fall and immigration rises, “real” nativist populations are getting replaced by outsiders ready to do the will of globalist political elites. That’s absurd, but no less absurd is the proposed “solution:” forcing women to have more children.’
Abortion Bans Are a Natural Outgrowth of Coercive Pronatalism - Ms. Magazine
Reproductive control has prevented people from reproducing. Coercive pronatalism abortion bans force women to have babies when they don’t want to.
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Overturning Roe is crucial to advancing this agenda.
