women’s rights more threatened than ever – Libération

The victory of Trump, a multi-convict and openly misogynist, raises fears of the worst for Americans who, after the appointment of conservative judges to the Supreme Court during his first term, have already paid the price for the repeal of the right to ‘Abortion at the federal level.

Xenophobic, homophobic, misogynistic… According to his declarations, Donald Trump, re-elected Wednesday November 6 as head of the United States, harbors hostility towards all people who do not resemble him. At a rally in Wisconsin on October 30, the 78-year-old Republican candidate tried to forget his past in order to rally women to his cause, aware that the voting gap between the sexes could harm him during the election. ballot. The billionaire, however, could not help but fall into misogyny, proclaiming himself “protective” women “whether they like it or not.”

This umpteenth controversial outing was added to a long series of sexist and degrading remarks made throughout his public career, whether as a businessman, celebrity or politician. Donald Trump has often called influential women who criticize him “disgusting” or considered that they act under the influence of their “menstrual hormones”. As for