“Let’s stop pissing ourselves off”: Danna Paola launched a message on 8M and criticized the fences of the National Palace

The metal fences that were placed on the outskirts of the National Palace have caused much controversy among sectors of society, since while for many it is a way to protect the historic site from possible vandalization as part of the protests for International Women’s Day, many others assured that it was a separatist action of symbolic rejection of the feminist struggle.

Danna Paola joined the millions of women who criticized the layout of metal structures and published in the stories on her account Instagram the photograph of an aerial view of the National Palace, taken by photographer Daniel Ojeda, where one can see the monumental fence that protects the federal government from the 8M protests.

The artist joined the voices that see the action as a distancing from the demands of the demonstrators who took to the streets to protest: “I present to you a country where the safety of a monument is clearly more important to them than that of a woman”Danna wrote above the panoramic photograph that makes the length of the fences visible.

In addition to this, the actress and singer shared various images in her stories, which showed her support for the women’s struggle: “Dear federal and local government, where can I ask for more billboards? Because it will not reach us for so many names “, shared the star in reference to the action of various groups, which filled the huge fence with flowers and the names of just a few of the thousands of women killed in the country.

In another of her stories, Danna asked not to be congratulated on this 8M because it is a day of struggle and not of celebration.

And it is that the fences imposed by the government commissioned by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, to – according to reports – avoid clashes and support the demonstrators have been reconfigured as a symbolic element of the demonstration, and the images where appears the National Palaces shielded by metal structures have already spread around the world.

For his part, the President of Mexico said that these fences were placed to prevent vandalism of the compound, and not out of fear of women: “It bothered them a lot because we put a fence at the National Palace, it’s not out of fear of women, it’s as a precaution because the conservative forces are very backward, they filter people to generate violence” , said the president.

In addition to her stories, Danna Paola shared a Publish of this afternoon’s march in Mexico City, where you can read banners with slogans alluding to the feminist struggle. This is how the artist wrote below: “One more year of fighting together, and one more year of demanding equality and respect, we will never stop. Sister, I believe you, sister, I am with you. My thought once more. TODAY I CAN’T END IT, YOU SHUT IT DOWN. SHE HAS THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND NOT TO BE KILLED. So: No one shuts their voice shouting, they can’t tell you how good you can do it. Don’t keep your desire to fall asleep by making yourself think it’s a sin to wake up.

“Women, let’s also stop making shit, support each other and go out into the world to shake hands, there is work to be done, there are songs to sing, there is a war to win“. On different occasions, Danna Paola has taken a stand for the rights and safety of women, who in mid-2021 continue to suffer from different types of violence despite national and international guidelines that have sought to eradicate and punish violence. sexist.

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