What does it mean to be a woman in Gilead?

A mean to be a woman in Gilead is explained below in detail.

Explanation:

We break down the functions of women in Gilead, as the government attempts to redefine them. These women were picked to serve the purpose of a hand maid because they were able to bear children and observed to have been adulterers in their former experiences. “These are women who were understood by Gilead to have died or disgraced themselves in some form,”

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