What Are Women Being Violated In The Handmaid's Tale

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The Handmaid’s tale by Margaret Atwood, takes place during a war. Where she concentrated on the women and how their lives are during the war. She also shows us many of the human rights are being violated for the women. Through the author is telling us that women should be treated as equal. There are many women’s rights being violated, but Offred, Ofglen and Moira’s rights are being violated the most. Offred, who has lost everything because of her freedom, believing in religion and lost what she owned rights bring violated. She kissed goodbye to her freedom, the day she became a maid. Before she was the handmaid, she used to live her life the way she wanted to. As the war started all the women lost their freedom, now she they have to listen