‘Handmaid’s Tale’ protestors march for abortion rights in Argentina

Nolite te bastardes carborundorum, indeed.

In Buenos Aires, a group of protesters donned red cloaks and white bonnets like those worn in The Handmaid’s Tale series, marching for abortion rights in Argentina on Wednesday.

The group of activists, dressed in garb inspired by Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel and Hulu’s subsequent Emmy-winning series, gathered outside the National Congress in Buenos Aires.

According to the Associated Press, the demonstrators marched in silence, heads bowed, like the oppressed characters in Atwood’s tale. Read more…

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