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Must Reads

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  CHAQUIJYÁ

  How One Woman Is Crushing Gender Stereotypes, One Taxi Ride at a Time

  Adriana González is the only female taxi driver working in her village of Chaquijyá, Guatemala. She’s not only making money in a male-dominated industry, but she’s serving as a shining example to other young people and women.

  By Brenda Leticia Saloj Chiyal
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  SOLOLÁ

  Mayan Cultural Center Opens in Guatemala, Realizes Dream of Activist Killed in 2010

  By Brenda Leticia Saloj Chiyal

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  SOLOLÁ

  For Female Mayors in Guatemala, Facing Discrimination is Part of the Job

  Of the 71 community mayors currently serving in Sololá municipality in southwestern Guatemala, only four are women. They spoke with Global Press Journal about discrimination, politics and their region’s shifting views on gender roles.

  By Norma Baján Balán