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Wear Me This: Even catsuits aren’t tight enough to keep out the male gaze

Sujena Soumyanath December 6, 2021
The re-emergence of the catsuit advertises a glamorous solution to the patriarchy, but in actuality may provide a little less than its glossy veneer.
The Boston Red Cloaks, a group of women who dress as handmaids and advocate for abortion rights, gathered on the steps of the Massachusetts State House Sunday to condemn Amy Coney Barrett’s expected confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Red Cloaks protest for abortion rights, against Barrett’s confirmation

Daniel Kool October 26, 2020
Speakers called for the swift passage of the Act to Remove Obstacles and Expand Abortion Access, or ROE Act, in Massachusetts. Behind them stood a wall of women dressed as Supreme Court justices, Lady Liberty and — most prominently — handmaids from Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel and series “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

WBUR CitySpace debuts Wednesday, looks to upcoming events

Erin Tsang January 24, 2019
CitySpace, WBUR's newest building on Commonwealth Ave., first debuts Sunday and opens to the public Thursday, Feb. 28.
Elisabeth Moss and Alexis Bledel star in "The Handmaid's Tale.” PHOTO COURTESY HULU

REVIEW: “The Handmaid’s Tale” is terrifying adaptation of relevant novel

AnnMarie Barenchi April 30, 2017

Red shapeless dresses. Life under surveillance. A taxing duty to fulfill. These are the realities for Offred (Elisabeth Moss) and the other handmaids in Hulu’s newest must-watch show, “The Handmaid’s...

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