In Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale, the Republic of Gilead, also known as Gilead or, by its leaders, the Divine Republic, is a patriarchal theocracy that exercises totalitarian control over the majority of the land that once constituted the United States.
Hundreds of women clad in red, their heads bowed and topped with white wimples, moving slowing in formation with clasped hands is the most unforgettable image from recent protests against the judicial reforms proposed by the far-right government.https://t.co/nEHuLYribh
— The Jerusalem Post (@Jerusalem_Post) March 22, 2023
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