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In Mexico, Songs for Women who Kill Their Abusers

State of the World from NPR

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Songs of Survival: The Voices of Women Who Fight Back

This chapter delves into the emotional depth of music portraying women who have killed their abusers, framed as a response to extreme circumstances. Highlighting the realities of domestic violence in Mexico, it reflects on personal narratives of resilience while critiquing societal indifference and the lack of support for victims.

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