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M’Evie Mead, director of policy and organising for the reproductive rights group Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri, helped organise one of the first Handmaid’s Tale demonstrations last summer, when the state legislature was trying to stop people with Medicaid, the federal health insurance for low-income people, from accessing Planned Parenthood health centres. Marissa Jo Cerar, Yahlin Chang, Nina Fiore, Dorothy Fortenberry, Jacy Heldrich, John Herrera, Lynn Renee Maxcy, Bruce Miller, Kira Snyder, and Eric Tuchman June Osborne, renamed Offred, is the Handmaid assigned to the home of the Gileadan Commander Fred Waterford and his wife Serena Joy. The Waterfords, key players in the formation and rise of Gilead, struggle with the realities of the society they helped create. During "the time before", June was married to Luke and had a daughter, Hannah.Andreeva, Nellie (January 5, 2017). "Alexis Bledel Joins New Hulu Series The Handmaid's Tale As Recurring". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017 . Retrieved January 5, 2017. As 21st century women, we struggle to understand the anchoritic lifestyle and we see it as disempowering and symptomatic of a society which despises women.

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Lambert, David (January 23, 2018). "The Handmaid's Tale – Blessed Be The Fruit! Official 'Season 1' Press Release: Date, Extras, Final Box Art". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on February 10, 2018 . Retrieved February 9, 2018. Samira Wiley as Moira Strand, June's best friend since college. She is already at the Red Center when June enters Handmaid training but escapes before being assigned to a home. She is recaptured and becomes "Ruby", a Jezebel. She seems to have given up hope of ever being free, but on meeting June again regains the conviction to escape to Canada. a b Petski, Denise (December 10, 2020). " 'The Handmaid's Tale' Renewed For Season 5 By Hulu". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 10, 2020 . Retrieved December 10, 2020. Rosa Gilmore as Zoe (season 1), the daughter of a US army soldier and the leader of the group of survivors whom Luke encounters after being separated from June and Hannah.For articles that attempt to draw parallels between The Handmaid's Tale and Trump's election as President of the United States, see: