Nationalist pronatalism defines legitimate reproduction through race

Evidence

The call for Germans to take care of the social reproduction of the nation at large, in other words, confidently puts procreation at the center of that project and suggests that white Germans ought to make (real) “new Germans.” While there is no partner in sight, the message the AfD seeks to convey would not work if the partner and the baby were non-white. — Sarah Bracke and Luis Manuel Hernández Aguilar, “They Love Death as We Love Life”, 425

Categorization

  • ADDENDUM: Directly parallels ‘On Sacrifice’ and ‘Complaints About Immodesty’ themes: the body as the site where belonging is politically policed.