Right in the foreground: Schuma Schumaher (left) and Sílvia de Mendonça. Performance of the play Missa Fêmea (Female Mass) at the Opening of the 5th Feminist Meeting of Latin America and the Caribbean.  The Meeting’s theme was ‘Feminism as a transformative movement: assessment and perspectives in Latin America’. About 2,500 women attended the event. Its ground-breaking historic accomplishment was the creation of several Latin American networks focusing on topics such as domestic and sexual violence, decriminalization of abortion, black women and mental health, among others.