From Citizen to Handmaid: How the Republican SAVE Act and Mifepristone ban deny women their rights

Follow the Republican scheme to convert women into Handmaids who cannot vote and are turned into breeding machines.

• SAVE Act bill could impact married women's votes - USA Today
• Trump has doubled down... to end the widespread practice of no-excuse mail voting and target transgender policies that are unrelated to the running of elections. - CNN
• Republican Josh Hawley calls on Congress to ban abortion pill mifepristone - STLPR

• The Marriage Gap: An estimated 69 million women do not have a birth certificate that matches their current legal name due to marriage or divorce. The SAVE Act makes no provision for using marriage licenses as primary proof.
• Document Scarcity: Roughly half of all Americans lack a valid passport, and 21.3 million lack ready access to any documentary proof of citizenship.
• The "SAVE America" Version: The new 2026 version of the bill requires proof of citizenship not just to register, but also to cast a ballot at the polls.
• Criminalizing Election Workers: The act proposes up to five years in prison for election officials who register a voter without the exact required paperwork, even if that voter is a verified citizen.

Don't want to become a Handmaid? Call your Senator : Block the SAVE ACT and bans on mifepristone.

Impacted Group	Disenfranchisement Risk
Married Women	Names on birth certificates often don't match current photo IDs.
Low-Income Voters	Passports cost $130+, effectively acting as a modern poll tax.
Rural Voters	In-person-only registration requirements force some to travel hundreds of miles.
Naturalized Citizens	Face higher rates of document scrutiny and potential "wrongful purges".

Don't become a Handmaid

Understand the Republican scheme to stop women voting

The SAVE Act: A Voter Suppression Tactic Disguised as Election Integrity - The Feminist Majority
What You Need to Know About the SAVE Act - Campaign Legal Center
Tell your members of Congress to oppose the SAVE Act - League of Women Voters

Source: CynSigl on X

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale is fictional story about women forced into sexual slavery after a group of white Christian Nationalist men take over the U.S. government and disenfranchise women.

The Handmaid's Tale is supposed to be fictional, but with women being jailed for abortions in Texas and abortions being banned in Arizona, it is coming very close to reality. Compare the laws in Handmaid's Tale with what is happening in MAGA led states, and what might happen next with the SAVE ACT.

"The Handmaid's Tale is the story of Offred, a woman forced into sexual slavery after a group of ultra conservative, extremely religious white men take over the U.S. government and disenfranchise women, non-Protestants, gay people, and people of color. Offred is now a so-called handmaid required to sleep with Fred (the man who owns her), a married military commander whose wife is infertile. Her sole purpose is to produce a child. Abortion is illegal, and women are controlled by male leaders whose scheme is to block women's autonomy over their own bodies." - Marie Claire

How Republicans are trying to turn America into Gilead full of Handmaids

All the Chilling Parallels Between 'The Handmaid's Tale' and Life for Women in Trump's America - Marie Claire
Gilead's 16 Most Terrifying Laws In The Handmaid's Tale - ScreenRant
Slouching Towards Gilead - The Atlantic
Inside the MAGA Plan to Attack Birth Control, Surveil Women and Ban the Abortion Pill - Rolling Stone
What The MAGA PROJECT 2025 means for women in America - HER CAMPUS
How Project 2025 Will Ruin Your Life - Andra Watkins
Watch Handmaid's Tale - Hulu

TakeAway: Call your Senator : Block the SAVE ACT and bans on mifepristone.

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