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Figure 7: Feminists and activists in Cusco shout “The police don’t take care of me! My friends take care of me!” on 26 November 2022 during the march for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Figure 19: Mauri gives a speech with a megaphone during the International Day of the Girl information fair in Cusco on 8 October 2022.
Figure 21: Karo speaks at the end of the feminist march and vigil on International Day for Safe Abortion in Cusco on 28 September 2022.
Figure 23: Feminists and activists chant the harangue “the patriarchy is going to fall; it is going to fall! Rise to feminism which is going to overcome!” at the Cusco march for International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 26 November 2022.
Figure 30: On 25 September 2022, members of Género Rebelde recounted past experiences of feminist marches in Cusco as they painted banners to carry on the upcoming International Day for Safe Abortion.
Figure 47: A group of feminists in Lima sing the lyrics from ‘Un Violador en Tu Camino’ at the International Women’s Day march on 11 March 2023.
Figure 48: ‘Un Violador en Tu Camino’ is performed in Sicuani on International Day to End Violence Against Women, 25 November 2022.
Figure 53: Feminists perform a ‘sikuri’ parading dance through Cusco in celebration of International Day to End Violence Against Women, 19 November 2022.
Figure 54: Feminists in Cusco sing an adapted version of ‘Ilariê” (Xuxa 1988) adding the word “misoprostol,” for International Day to End Violence Against Women, 19 November 2022.
Figure 55: Feminists of Lima-based batucada drumming groups sing a feminist song at a community fair in the neighbourhood of Breña, on 12 March 2023 to recognise International Women’s Day.
Figure 56: Feminists and activists conclude their day on the municipal court steps in Cusco by singing a Peruvian version of ‘Canción Sin Miedo’ (Vivir Quintana 2020) for International Day to End Violence Against Women, 26 November 2022.
Figure 58: A group of feminists drum together for International Women’s Day on 11 March 2023, in Lima.
Figure 60: Feminist members of Lima-based batucada drumming groups, including Yemayá batucada, play at a community fair in the neighbourhood of Breña near central Lima on 12 March 2023 to recognise International Women’s Day.
Figure 64: Feminists and activists chant “Contraceptives to not abort! Legal abortion to not die! Sex Education to be able to decide!” at a march in Cusco, 19 November 2022.
Figure 65: Feminists and activists chant: “My body is mine, and only mine, and the decision is mine alone! Asshole, no! I told you no! [repeats]” at the Cusco march for International Day for the Decriminalisation of Abortion, 28 September 2022.
Figure 66: Feminists and activists chant “Sir! Ma’am! Don’t be indifferent! Women are raped in front of the people!” in the central plaza of Ayacucho during a vigil for International Day of Women’s Health, 26 May 2023.
Figure 68: Feminists and activists shout a harangue (“Alert! Alert on the street, we are the feminists on the streets of Cusco! [repeats] Let them tremble! [repeats] Let the machistas tremble! All of Latin America will be feminist!”) on 19 November 2022 in central Cusco.
Figure 74: Feminist activists chant “we are the daughters of the peasant women you couldn’t sterilise” during the International Women’s Day in Lima outside the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations on 8 March 2023.