the handmaids tale - by Atwoods own words - is just placing stuff that white people already did to brown people in the context of doing it to white people.
Really? I thought The Handmaiden’s Tale is inspired from when the theocrats took over Iran and suppressed women’s rights? And depending who you ask, Iranians are not white.
the handmaids tale - by Atwoods own words - is just placing stuff that white people already did to brown people in the context of doing it to white people.
Really? I thought The Handmaiden’s Tale is inspired from when the theocrats took over Iran and suppressed women’s rights? And depending who you ask, Iranians are not white.
well there’s lots of inspirations. Iran was one, Nazis, Soviet Union, North American Native Peoples, slavery, Cambodia, India, female circumcision…