It took Melissa Andreina Guerra, 23, a long time to go from watching her brother play soccer in Venezuela to being an American collegiate athlete and now teaching young girls the sport she loves.
Tag Archive | "gender equality"
Tags: gender equality, Melissa Guerra, soccer, Venezuela
Venezuelan woman achieves equality on the field
Posted on March 26, 2009 By Corey Erb and Jennifer Penichet
Tags: Brazil, domestic violence, gender equality, hunger, Poverty
Brazilian woman overcomes domestic abuse
Posted on March 25, 2009 By Gabriela Campos and Taylor Longley
Aldenora Comeron, a Brazilian immigrant, shares her story about overcoming domestic abuse, personal hardships and living in poverty in Miami.
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