La roba distopica mi gusta sempreIn a dystopian near-future, the totalitarian nation of Gilead rules the former United States amidst an ongoing civil war. Widespread infertility due to environmental contamination has resulted in the subjugation of fertile womencalled Handmaidsby the religious fundamental government. Offred has been posted at the home of a Commander and his wife, tasked to bear them a child under the strictest rules and constant scrutiny; an improper word or deed on her part can lead to her execution. Offred can remember the "time before" when she was married with a daughter, but all she can safely do now is follow the rules of Gilead in hopes that she can someday live freely.![]()