This victory for women in Spain sends a message around the world, Back Off!

[kenny]

A Forced Kiss, and a Reckoning With Sexism in Spain (Published 2023)

The nonconsensual kiss that Luis Rubiales, the president of Spain’s soccer federation, pressed on Jennifer Hermoso has come to embody the generational fault line between a culture of machismo and more recent progressivism.

www.nytimes.com

 

[LilAlex]

So far, a pretty slow-to-arrive and tepid reckoning, no? Sounds like lots of back-and-forth...

 

[Daisys and Diamonds]

this took a long time to reach you guys up north
it was news like more than a week ago !
mind you it does keep getting worse

 

[purplesilk]

There's a video of Jennifer Hermoso joking about the infamous kiss...

 

[purplesilk]

I would have been very very upset if the president kissed me on the mouth...