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" I knew they made that up, I knew it was wrong, and they left things out, too, but there was no way of checking." (Atwood 98)
Getting rid of shop names
Locking away Bible
Personal Opinion
Become an individual
Red Centre
The place where Handmaids are taught how to give their identity up for Gilead
Aunt Lydia
being fertile
Rita and Cora
Domestic chores
Birth
"She scrambles onto the Birthing Stool, sits on the seat behind and above Janine, so that Janine is framed by her" (Atwood 133)
Intercourse
"My arms are raised; she holds my hands, each of mine in each of hers. This is supposed to signify that we are one flesh, one being"(Atwood 104)
Shopping
"We turn and walk together past the large houses, towards the central part of town. We aren't allowed to go there except in twos" (Atwood 38)
Pam
Only recognized by stage name which took away her real identity
Of Glen: belonging to Glen
Of Fred: belonging to Fred
Status and name
Uniqueness in women identity
"For [women], one and one and one and one don't make four" (Atwood 190)
Power
"He doesn't mind this, I thought. He doesn't mind it at all. Maybe he even likes it. We are not each other's, anymore. Instead, I am his." (Atwood 186)
Economic Status
"They've frozen [accounts]...Any account with an F on it instead of an M." (Atwood 183)
A secret relationship that nobody else is doing which sets her apart
Wife
"Luke and I used to walk together, sometimes, along these streets"(Atwood 38)
Mother
"my daughter was at school"(Atwood 181)
Was a crime
"Anyway, look at it this way: it's not so bad, there's lots of women around. Butch paradise, you might call it" (Atwood 252)