Who’s to Blame for Patriarchy? by Vanessa Rivera de la Fuente
4June 6, 2016 by petrujviljoen
A 16 year old girl was drugged and then gang raped by 33 men in Brazil. The police arrested the boyfriend as a suspect. A 30-second video recording the suffering of the girl was uploaded to social networks, as a display of the “omnipotent” power of patriarchy on women’s bodies; a power that not only destroys wombs or bladders but also unbearably wounds the soul.
A woman was attacked in Chile by her ex-husband. Her name is Nabila. He raped her and then ripped out her eyes, in a jealous rage, because she attended a party. Months after they broke up, she dared to have fun without him.
Each day the body of a murdered woman appears somewhere in Latin America. They appear in the middle of the road, in garbage dumps, wrapped in plastic bags, among the woods or on the shore, cut into pieces, impaled with…
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Thank you Petru. Love and Light.
Wish I could say it is a pleasure. It’s hard work to retell these horrid experiences of women almost everyday.
I shall see you soon. I am doing my best to come back. And this time, Insha’allah we will meet.
It would be amazing! Hope it happens! 🙂