Activism

Peruvian Amazon Artist KAY Exposes Sexual Violence Against Women Through Performance 0
- WE DO, Activism, Equality, WE ARE
- febrero 18, 2026
In Iquitos, artist Kay Zevallos steps into the Itaya River while menstruating, confronting a childhood warning about the pink river dolphin. Her performances argue the bufeo myth has been twisted to mask sexual violence, from rubber boom days to now.
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Independent feminism in Cuba regrets that its work is “criminalized”0
- WE DO, Activism
- diciembre 28, 2023
After each of the nearly 200 feminicides verified in Cuba since 2019—85 this year—lies the challenging work of activists like Yanelys Núñez, who lament that this work is “criminalized,” but see it as a “significant step” to have placed the issue on the public agenda and prompted the government, albeit belatedly, to take action.
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Chilean Women March Against Gender Violence 0
- WE DO, Activism
- noviembre 25, 2023
In the heart of Santiago, Chile, hundreds of women took to the streets with a resounding chant: “Not one step back.” Their demand? More action against gender-based violence and a more significant commitment from society to eradicate this scourge.
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Colombian Activist Asks the Government to Recognize ASIA Syndrome As a Disease 0
- WE DO, Activism
- noviembre 15, 2023
Colombian actress and activist Angelly Moncayo urges the government to officially recognize ASIA Syndrome as a disease, advocating for specialized care for diseases related to breast implants.
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50 Years of the Coup: Thousands of Women in Chile Make Their Own Commemoration 0
- Activism, WE DO
- septiembre 11, 2023
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the military coup d’état in Chile. One of the most atrocious acts of the Pinochet dictatorship will have been sexual crime. This is how Chilean women remember and commemorate him today in La Moneda.
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More Than 85% of Women Do Not Have Effective Treatment For Their Menopause Symptoms 0
- Activism, WE DO
- septiembre 10, 2023
A group of scientists draw attention to the gaps in knowledge that still exist about menopause, highlighting that more than 85% of women in high-income countries do not receive effective treatment for their symptoms.
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