reproductive coercion pregnancy coercion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reproductive_coercion#Pregnancy_coercion A type of reproductive coercion which includes any behaviors intended to coerce or pressure a partner to become or not become pregnant. Pregnancy coercion involves various tactics, including verbal threats related to impregnation, coerced sex, refusal to use male-controlled contraception (i.e., condoms, withdrawal), interference with or pressure not to use female controlled contraception (i.e., hormonal methods), monitoring menstrual cycles or gynecological visits, pressure for or against sterilization, and monitoring of ovulation.