The Department of Equality, Gender and Diversity Policies, in charge of Víctor Bisquert, has designed and extended to an entire month an intense and very ambitious programming dedicated to women. There will be presentations of books and colloquiums with authors, theater, art, feminism, the II Cursa de la Dona and the presentation of the audiovisual 'Our seas. Memory of the gifts of the Poble Nou de Benitatxell ', among other activities.
The programming, organized in collaboration with the Housewives Association, will start next July 2 March with the talk colloquium 'Benitatxell: unnoticed gender architectures', by Ana Arbona. It will take place at the Social Center at 18:00 p.m.
El July 3, the activities will continue with an urban walk that will begin in the Center
Social at 17:00 p.m. Then, to regain strength, a snack will be offered to the participants.
El miércoles 4, at 17:18 p.m., at the Social Center, there will be bingo and chocolate with mona for a snack, and on Thursday, at the same location at 00:XNUMX p.m., a film forum session with the film has been prepared 'I give you my eyes', from the director Icíar Bollaín and winner of seven Goya awards.
The events of the weekend will begin on viernes 6, in the afternoon, with the inauguration of the V Fotodona exhibition from 19:30 p.m. at the Mercat Municipal. And at night, at 22 pm, the play 'Micromaqué?' in the Social Center.
El Saturday 7 in the morning there will be a double literary session in the municipal library. At 11:00 am, the little ones have an appointment with the storyteller 'Això diu that was a donut ...', and at 12:30 pm the 'Dialogue with writer Rosa Pastor Carballo' will take place.
Rosa Pastror, now retired, was a professor of psychology at the University of Valencia and a founding member of the Institut d'Estudis de la Dona. His research specialty has been social violence around women. In 2011 he published his first anthology, 'Spiral of mirrors', and in 2013 he published the book of stories 'Paw print'.
Currently, as a collaborator of the Institut d'Estudis de la Dona of the University of Valencia, she carries out research activities and develops various literary and artistic aspects.
On Saturday afternoon, at 20:00 p.m. in the Santa María Magdalena church, the events will continue with the concert 'Donate and Music' by the Grup Polifònic Ars Nova de Xàbia and, at the end, it will be the women's dinner at the La Cumbre restaurant. To end the week, the Sunday March 8International Women's Day, the official act of reading the manifesto will be held in the Mercat square at 13:00 p.m. Before, to warm up engines, the family workshop for equality will be offered 'Amb les ulleres ultraviolades' the 11: 00 hours.
UPDATE: FROM HERE, THE PROGRAM IS SUSPENDED BY THE SANITARY ALERT TO THE CORONAVIRUS
The programming will not continue as planned every Friday: during the following three Fridays, the appointments will focus on theater, humor and cinema. The Friday, March 13, at 20:00 in the Social Center, will be the representation of the theater 'Troubadours' and then the official awards ceremony will be delivered V Fotodona contest, with 200 euros for the prize for the best photography and 100 euros for the local accésit.
El Friday, March 20 there will be a women's empowerment workshop, 'Humor in troubled times', at 19:00 p.m. at the Social Center. And the viernes 27, at 19:00 p.m., in the Social Center, will be the presentation of the project 'Our seas. Memòria de les dones del Poble Nou
from Benitatxell ', a documentary that the Department of Equality is starting to produce and that will be released in July.
Por último, la II Cursa de la Dona, which in its first edition had great success, will close the programming of the month of women on Sunday March 29. The pobleras and women of the region will wear sneakers and walk or run for equality. In addition they will also do it for a solidarity cause, since the funds raised will go to Aprosdeco (Association Pro Psychic Deficient of Dénia and Marina Alta Region).
Signing up costs only 3 euros at wwww.somesport.com. This year there will be a novelty: a circuit will be enabled
Specific for boys and girls.
