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People around the world are appalled by Trump’s win, but women have been gripped by a visceral horror | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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Women across the world are today experiencing the visceral, secondhand body horror of another Trump administration.

It is a complete tragedy that yet more American women are facing the prospect of their reproductive rights being curtailed even further.

Increasingly, its currents run separately to the mainstream: on podcasts, in the “manosphere” and on our online news feeds.

If women didn't matter in 2016 , we seem to matter even less in 2024 .

Missouri and Arizona voted to expand abortion rights, and Colorado , New York , Maryland , Montana and Nevada all passed measures to protect them.

Yet misogyny can be catching: in Europe , governments must take steps to protect our own laws.