Handmaid's Tale

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America Is 'Living The Handmaid's Tale In Real Life' After US ... (Tyla)

People are comparing the US to the dystopian Republic of Gilead in The Handmaid's Tale after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade.

A Handmaid's Tale fan warned: "The Supreme Court has just overturned Roe v Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Republicans take us backwards and it is a flagrant disregard for precedent by the Supreme Shackles." Republicans take us backwards and it is a flagrant disregard for precedent by the Supreme Shackles.— Susan H. (@SusanH63609698) June 24, 2022 Meanwhile, another Twitter user wrote: "God. That is so awful… We are living in the beginning of Handmaid’s tale. Those were the days.

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'Handmaid's Tale' filming returns to Port Colborne (Niagarathisweek.com)

Season 5 of Margaret Attwood adaptation to film overnight on King Street on July 7 and 8.

There will be activity in the area from June 27 to July 14. The 11 King St Lot will be reserved for basecamp trucks, beginning 7 a.m. on July 6, in anticipation of trucks arriving the following morning at around 6 a.m. Upon completion of filming, trucks will depart the neighbourhood at around 4 p.m. on July 10. Filming for the fifth season of television series 'The Handmaid’s Tale’ will take place July 7 and 8, with crews set up at 11 and 12 King St. However, the area will be buzzing with activity in preparation for the shoot much earlier, with tents being erected in the 12 King St. lot, beginning at 7 a.m. on June 27, in anticipation of upcoming filming activity the night of July 7 and 8, 2022.

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People are comparing The Handmaid's Tale to real life, following ... (The Independent)

The ban could potentially force women and girls to carry pregnancies to term, since the court's conversative supermajority dismissed rulings from 1973 law.

“You look at this and how could you not but think that Margaret Atwood was a prophet?” Clinton asked. We need to all vote blue up and down the ballot, take to the streets and expand SCOTUS to 13 Justices,” another added. I feel like we’re in The Handmaid’s Tale.” “The GQP Republican Handmaid’s Tale terrorists on the Supreme Court have overturned Roe v Wade. I’m so furiously angry. The ban could potentially force women and girls to carry pregnancies to term, since the court’s conversative supermajority dismissed rulings from 1973 law. Throughout the story, women are attempting to regain their freedom as they have next-to-no individuality or agency over their own reproductive rights.

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'Chilling' Lorraine Kelly compares the US to Handmaid's Tale as ... (Daily Express)

LORRAINE KELLY has spoken out after a law protecting women's right to abortions in the USA was sensationally overturned today, leading her to compare the ...

@Lemon__Soul echoed: "It's obscene. "But the legacy of the 2016 election and the indelible mark of the GOP is printed here in black and white." "This is chilling," she wrote, adding: " The Handmaids Tale is starting to feel like a documentary."

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