Fighting to redefine gender norms

These women wrestlers have created a growing phenomenon in Bolivia, forcing macho culture to acknowledge that womanhood and toughness are not mutually exclusive. (more photos) (more video)

Are there any specific activities that you wish weren’t so closely associated with one of the binary genders?


Posted by on March 26th, 2009 at 04:00 pm

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