In Bolivia, wrestling is not just a sport dominated by men. Women are allowed to participate, with one group known as "cholitas," revolutionizing the fighting game.
HUAYNA POTOSÍ, BOLIVIA (AFP) – A sudden gale drowns out the crunching sound of footsteps on the ice and makes skirts billow in the freezing night. Ten indigenous Aymara women slowly trek up a Bolivian mountainside in their traditional dress as a statement of their emancipation. The Climbing Cholitas of Bolivia Warmis is a group […]
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