Activists in Red Capes: Women's Use of The Handmaid's Tale to Fight for Reproductive Justice
This paper examines women’s use of the notable red and white handmaid costume from Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale at political demonstrations following the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Drawing on ten in-depth ethnographic interviews with women who participated in handmaid chapters, my stu...
Main Author: | Madeline Yu Carrola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dalhousie University Libraries
2021-03-01
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Series: | The Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/view/10869 |
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