During the jury selection process for Harvey Weinstein’s trial in New York on Friday, protestors stood outside the courthouse chanting and performing a dance that originated in Santiago, Chile as a statement against rape culture, victim blaming, and patriarchy as a whole.
protestors stood outside the courthouse chanting and performing a dance that originated in Santiago, Chile as a statement against rape culture, victim blaming, and patriarchy as a whole.International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women,
outside the supreme court building in Santiago, Chile in November of 2019. The performance catalyzed protests in several European countriesAdvertisement According to Las Tesis the song, titled “Un Violador en Tu Camino,” which translates to “A Rapist in Your Path ” is meant “to show rape not just as a crime against an individual woman, but the expression of a larger social issue, as well as instructions for the dance,[Keep arms loose at your side, march in place to the beat for the first eight verses]El patriarcado es un juez,[Place hands behind the head, squat up and down]
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