Santander, (EFE) scattered throughout the region.
Cantabria joins the 8M with protest acts, tributes, cultural and sports events and striking proposals to make visible the role of women, their achievements and their pending challenges.
The demonstration, which last year recovered its mass character after the restrictions due to the pandemic, will leave at 7:00 p.m. from Puertochico and will end in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento de Santander, where a manifesto will be read and as a novelty, the concert will be held ” Women sing to women”.
The UGT and CCOO unions have called a rally at 12:00 noon in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento and have called on citizens to join the afternoon demonstration, called this year with the slogan “We are unstoppable, always necessary.”
The Government of Cantabria chose the eve of 8M to celebrate a tribute to women’s associations at the Palacio de Festivales, which ended with a concert by the Tanxugueiras.
The Santander City Council, which sponsors the concert that will follow the demonstration, has also joined Women’s Day with the “We have come this far” campaign, which takes advantage of the symbology of the stairs to show the achievements of women along the way. throughout history and vindicate their effort to reach them step by step.
Tattoos for equality
The events organized by the Torrelavega City Council start with the reading of a manifesto at 12:00 noon in the Plaza Mayor and include initiatives such as “Entre nosotras”, a program for the exchange of activities and time between women in the municipality, or the “Tattoos” campaign For equality”.
A concert by the UIMP Symphony Orchestra “En clave feminino” (March 12) and the conference “Prehistory with women’s eyes” are other proposals.
Camargo has scheduled an exhibition of short films under the title “Female Gazes” for this Thursday at the La Vidriera Cultural Center.
Piélagos is also committed to cinema as a tool for equality with the premiere, tomorrow, of the documentary “Mujeres de ciencia de Piélagos” at the Vimenor cinema theater, and in Astillero they will start at 12:00 p.m. in the Market Square with a dramatized reading of charge of Carmen Arquijo
Reference woman
The central act of Polanco will be the delivery of the municipality’s Reference Woman award, at 11:30 a.m. in the City Hall, a recognition that was created in 2020.
The Reinosa City Council will recognize the contribution of women to the conservation of folklore with an act this Friday at the Impluvium.
In Castro Urdiales, there will be a rally in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento and a photocall will be placed so that everyone who wants to can take their photo and upload it to their social networks under the motto #CastroSeSuma.
The March for Equality that will go through the main streets of the municipality is the main activity planned in Laredo, before the reading of a manifesto by students and in Santoña a short film will be shown on the experience of four residents of the municipality and, in the afternoon, The play “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” will be represented.
In San Vicente de la Barquera there will be a rally at 2:00 p.m. and in the afternoon the play “Incompatibles” will be performed at the David Bustamante Auditorium, within a program of events that includes the II El Acebo Women’s Bowling Tournament this Saturday
Among other activities, in Riotuerto there will be a cinema forum on Thursday, under the title “Las sinsombrero: sin ellos la historia no está complete”, a talk about women in prehistory and a co-educational cooking workshop on Saturday, while this Wednesday an information table will be installed in the La Cavada center.