SARAH VINE: How absurd of women who dislike Trump to go on a sex strike LISTEN: Sarah Vine & Andrew Pierce react to the biggest news stories every Wednesday . Available wherever you get your podcasts now Follow DailyMail.com's presidential election live blog for all the latest news and updates View the full results of the US election via our live-updating maps and charts By SARAH VINE Published: 20:31 EST, 9 November 2024 | Updated: 20:35 EST, 9 November 2024 e-mail 8 View comments All over social media, American women are shaving their heads and swearing off sex with their partners in protest at Donald Trump ’s re-election.

Quoting the 4B movement, which originated in South Korea , they are urging other women to adopt the principles of no dating, no intercourse, no marriage and no children to ‘punish’ their menfolk for choosing Trump over Kamala Harris . Don’t get me wrong: I have serious reservations about Trump, as I’m sure anyone with half a brain does. But the idea that his return to the White House will usher in an era of female repression equivalent to the kind of dystopian nightmare depicted in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is absurd.

'The idea that Donald Trump will preside over a misogynist administration that will strip women of their rights, relegate them to the status of second-class citizens and chain them, barefoot and bleeding, to the kitchen sink is simply deluded' Yes, Trump has had many ‘women’ problems (see Stormy Daniels et al); .