Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum The Handmaid’s Tale Shirt
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Discover the bold statement behind the Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum The Handmaid’s Tale Shirt. Inspired by Margaret Atwood’s groundbreaking novel, this shirt symbolizes resistance and resilience against oppression. Perfect for fans of the series and advocates for women’s rights and freedom. Wear your defiance proudly.
Empowerment and Rebellion: Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum The Handmaid’s Tale Shirt
Rooted in the powerful dystopian world of The Handmaid’s Tale, this Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum The Handmaid’s Tale Shirt features the iconic phrase “Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum,” a mock-Latin warning meaning “Don’t let the bastards grind you down.” This phrase became a beacon of hope and rebellion for Offred, the novel’s protagonist, who fights to reclaim her autonomy in a society built on control and subjugation.
Margaret Atwood’s novel, and the subsequent popular TV adaptation, shed light on critical social issues such as women’s rights, authoritarianism, and the fight against systemic oppression. This shirt embodies the spirit of resistance, making it more than apparel—it’s a symbol of standing strong against injustice in any form.
Wearing this shirt is a statement of solidarity with those who resist discrimination and fight for freedom, echoing the courage of characters like Offred and others who navigate a harsh, controlled world yet refuse to surrender their identity. It is especially resonant amid ongoing global discussions about gender equality and human rights.
Beyond fashion, this design taps into a rich cultural dialogue and historical context of rebellion against oppressive regimes, reminding wearers and observers alike that defiance and resilience remain powerful tools for change. Show your support for these values and spark meaningful conversations wherever you go.
Shipping Policy & Manufacturing Info
Our shirts are made when ordered. Due to the time variability of on-demand manufacturing, we offer 2 options for how quickly you want to receive your order. You can select from the following choices in checkout.Standard Shipping ($4.99+)
- Orders using this option generally arrive 5-10 days (U.S. orders) and it takes 2 weeks for International orders after being manufactured and shipped. (See notes below)
- Manufacturing times for this option vary more around busier times of the year or during extreme circumstances such as covid-19 shutdowns.
Shipping and expedited manufacturing ($19.99+) (U.S. Only)
- Orders using this option jump to the front of the manufacturing queue which can generally save a couple days (or more during busier times of the year).
- It's highly recommended to use this option if you are ordering for a specific event or holiday.
- Orders using this option generally arrive 2-3 days after being manufactured and shipped. (U.S. only)
- Orders using expedited manufacturing will be printed when the next batch of orders are processed which can vary depending on seasonality and other factors.
Please Note:
- We do not guarantee shipping or arrival dates.
- Manufacturing during the majority of the year takes between 1-5 business days (Mon-Fri) however can take more than a week during the heaviest shopping times of the year. Extreme circumstances such as covid-19 may delay order manufacturing and/or shipping by an additional week or more.
- All manufacturing and shipping times mentioned are just estimates and will vary.
- Some of our popular designs may be pre-printed and may ship out faster than less commonly ordered designs/style/color combinations.