The Handmaidʼs Tale: Contrary to the Istanbul Convention and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), forced sterilisation continues in at least 14 EU Member States. This procedure, often happening without patientsʼ informed and free consent, disproportionately affects disabled women and contradicts the EU Gender Equality Strategy. What steps should the EU take regarding forced sterilisation across the EU, ensuring enforcement of disability rights and equitable care, especially for disabled women?