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Warren Littlefield, one of the executive producers of The Handmaid’s Tale, is speaking out about the overturning of Roe v. Wade and how the red handmaid outfit has become a symbol for the fight for reproductive rights.
In the dystopian series, based on the novel by Margaret Atwood, women’s reproductive rights are suppressed in a totalitarian state known as the Republic of Gilead.
The series was greenlit by Hulu in early 2016, when it seemed likely that a woman was about to become President of the United States for the first time and when there was no threat to women’s rights. The series premiered in April 2017, right after Trump had become president.
Click inside to read what the producer said about the Supreme Court decision…
“We’ve said many times over a number of years we would love to be less relevant, but sadly, the show’s been hauntingly relevant. And today appears even more so,” Warren told Deadline on Friday night (June 24), after the Supreme Court decision. “I think we all wish that we were this bizarre, dystopian, no-one-would-ever-believe-this concept. We all wish that we were a made-up graphic novel.”
Warren talked about the red handmaid outfit becoming a symbol for the fight for women’s rights.
“It’s a tremendous source of pride to see protests throughout the country — and also protests throughout the world — where women are putting on the Handmaid’s costume, the robe the bonnet, and we see it become a symbol of the fight for women’s freedom and women’s rights,” he said. “But today, I just feel tremendous sadness, anger and frustration because of who we are right now in America, and what this says. Over the past number of years we’ve seen throughout the planet the rise of the far right. Unfortunately, I
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After a fourth season that garnered 11 Emmy Awards nominations, Hulu “The Handmaid’s Tale” is back for a fifth season. Based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood,“ The Handmaid’s Tale” — in case you’ve been living under a rock and don’t know the premise—finds the United States torn apart by civil war, paving the road to power for Gilead, a totalitarian Christian theocratic government.
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Warren Littlefield, an executive producer on “The Handmaid’s Tale”, shared his thoughts on the Roe v. Wade overturn’s relevance to the dystopian series. Based on Margaret Atwood’s novel, the show centres on women’s suppressed rights in a totalitarian state known as the Republic of Gilead.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attacked the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling overturning Roe V Wade.
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