Thelma Fardin: Argentine Women "Are in a Situation of Total Vulnerability"

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Argentine actress Thelma Fardin, who accused actor Juan Darthés of rape and obtained a six-year prison sentence in Brazil, explained to Efeminista how the process went until obtaining a historic ruling that sets a legal precedent for the entire region. She reflects on the setbacks in gender policies and institutional depletion in Argentina since Javier Milei became President in December 2023, and talks about the role of feminist movements.

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For the actress, the emptying of the Argentine state on gender issues not only makes the institutional response more precarious, but also generates fear and silence among survivors of sexual violence. She presents her podcast "Justas." Actress Thelma Fardin, who denounced actor Juan Darthés for rape and managed to get him sentenced to six years in prison in Brazil, said that women are more vulnerable in Argentina since Javier Milei came to the p…