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#YesAllWomen –The Novel

May 31, 2014 by ElCicco 1 Comment

I happened to be reading The Handmaid’s Tale when the story about the UCSB shooting spree hit the news. By now, most likely you’ve read that the shooter hated women because he couldn’t get a date and that he left behind a “manifesto” and many videos in which he presented his misogynistic ideas. In response, and as an empowerment for women, the hashtag #YesAllWomen has gone viral, with women and men speaking up and speaking out against the culture that creates men like the shooter. […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #YesAllWomen, dystopian fiction, ElCicco, Fiction, Margaret Atwood, misogyny, ReadWomen2014, The Handmaid's Tale, theocracy, UCSB shooting

ElCicco's CBR6 Review No:21 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #YesAllWomen, dystopian fiction, ElCicco, Fiction, Margaret Atwood, misogyny, ReadWomen2014, The Handmaid's Tale, theocracy, UCSB shooting ·
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