Indian women ban liquor in Huasteco villages in Mexico
In San Rafael Tampaxal and nearby communities, Huasteco women led a movement to ban alcohol, driving away the Corona beer truck and pressuring local leaders to stop distilleries. The effort reflects rising female influence as men work abroad, with officials noting moonshine raids and cultural ties to ceremonies.
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