When I first read the story, to me it was just a story about a woman narrating about a group o f coworker women bragging about how far they were able to go in their rape fantasies, how each of their fantasies was more interesting that those of the others, and in my opinion that was all there was about the story. But then, after reading the story a second time, I started noticing that in fact there was a connection between this story and feminism. The author, Margaret Atwood, show us this connection mostly by presenting us what we could call the opposite of what would be an ideal situation or environment, from a feminist perspective. This is not surprising at all once we get to know a little about Margaret Atwood, because she is very well known for using irony in her works, as well as for stating her point of view about issues such as: politics, social problems, and of course, feminism.

Feminism is a movement, meaning a group working to accomplish specific goals. Those goals are social and political change -implying that one must be engaged with the government and law, as well as social practices and beliefs. And implicit to these goals is access to sufficient informatio

Wants to be a receptionist to meet more people, they fantasize about handsome men getting into their houses, and Estelle ends up having a lot of things in common with the rapists and being friends with them in almost every fantasy.

Like I said before, I do believe this story is very well connected to feminism and I expect that the analysis of the facts that I've presented in this essay helped me prove I'm right.

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