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Brazilian Soccer Sexism Echoes Across Latin America’s Sidelines and Homes 0
- WE KNOW, Sports
- March 6, 2026
A Brazilian defender’s punishment for sexist remarks after a heated loss reaches beyond one match, one referee, and one apology. It opens a harsher question for Latin America, where women in public authority still face scrutiny men often escape daily.
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La Liga Femenina Drops First All-Women Urban Album Led by Puerto Rican Ivy Queen 0
- WE KNOW, Entertainment
- February 23, 2026
Two producers in San Juan are betting women can reset reggaeton’s pecking order. On March six, their nineteen-track compilation, “La Liga Femenina,” arrives, led by Puerto Rican Ivy Queen and Spanish La Mala Rodríguez, featuring nineteen voices and no men.
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Brazilian and Chilean Women Bring Berlinale Stories That Won’t Sit Still 0
- Entertainment, Culture, WE DO, WE KNOW
- February 19, 2026
At the Berlinale, two Latin American filmmakers arrive with different tools and the same nerve. Brazil’s Grace Passô premieres her first feature about grief and family repair. Chile’s Maite Alberdi brings a documentary about motherhood pressure and punishment. Together they map what society asks of women.
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Colombian Roses Power Valentine Exports and a Quiet Women’s Workforce 0
- WE DO, Business, Environment, WE KNOW
- February 14, 2026
Before a Valentine bouquet lands in a vase abroad, it begins in cold, humid rows where Colombian women cut roses one by one in the dark. Their labor feeds families and fuels a signature export, even as February pressure tests bodies, logistics, and pride.
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Amazon Indigenous Cuisine Reshaping Latin America’s Gastronomy 0
- WE KNOW, Gastronomy
- March 27, 2025
Chef Marsia Taha uses native Amazonian food. Her work earned her the title of Latin America’s best chef for 2024. She revives old customs, saves nature, and alters views on sustainable cooking for future generations.
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Uruguayan Chemist Wins Prestigious Award for Advancing Women in Science 0
- WE KNOW, Science
- February 29, 2024
Cecilia Saiz, a Uruguayan chemist, was honored with the ‘For Women in Science’ award by L’Oréal and UNESCO for her innovative work in crop parasite elimination, spotlighting the critical role of women in scientific breakthroughs and environmental conservation.
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