March is coming soon and, with it, Women's Month. For this reason, El Poble Nou de Benitatxell has already been launched to commemorate International Women's Day. Almost twenty different proposals have been devised by the Department of Equality and Gender Policies in collaboration with the Associació de Dones and the Multiesport Club.
But, one of the most anticipated data, is the recovery of face-to-face acts thanks to the favorable evolution of the pandemic.
El moons 8 de marzo the video will be presented break the roles, which “wants to highlight the need to put an end to gender stereotypes traditionally imposed by patriarchy on women, which often oppress them. So that they can be, love, live together and dedicate themselves to whatever they want, developing their capacities as people, not based on the gender with which they were born”, said Víctor Bisquert, Councilor for Equality.
La official presentation will be at 19:30 p.m. in the Social Center and then there will be a round table to discuss the message of the video and a small snack. The audiovisual will also be shared on social networks and the official channels of the City Council. That day there will also be a walk and a snack in the new Les Fonts park at 16:30 p.m..
Other activities stand out in the programming, which will start the Friday, March 4 with the opening of the Fotodona exhibition at the Municipal Market and the storyteller for equality Alba's mothers on Saturday 5.
El Wednesday 9 will take place the workshop for students The cards of equality morning and Cineforum with the film Clara Campomore. the forgotten woman in the afternoon.
El Thursday 10, bingo and snack. Friday 11th 'afternoon' at the Market with the Women and music concert by the Diània group, and theater night with the play Adéu Paco.
El Saturday 12 in the morning will be dedicated to a fun-festive day with feminist action groups. After that there will be popular food by the Associació de Dones, with dancing enlivened by Toni Catalá. Pre-meal registration is required through the association.
The week will end on Sunday 13 in the afternoon with the presentation of the documentary Where were youby Maria Trenor, and the dance exhibition of the students of the Multiesport Club.
Despite the central week having elapsed, the events will continue the following weekend with the Frágil theater, by actress María Andrés, on Friday the 18th and the talk Invisible training: nutrition, psychology and the menstrual cycle on Saturday the 19th.
As it could not be otherwise, the commemorative acts will be closed by the II Cursa de la Dona del Poble Nou de Benitatxell, which, after the success of 2019, returns after two years without being able to be held due to COVID-19. It will be on Saturday, March 26 at 16:00 p.m. Entries can be made online at www.somesport.com or by going to the Tourist Office (C/ Mercado, 1). The registration fee, t-shirt included, is 3 euros. The proceeds will go entirely to the Aprosdeco association.
