Women Resisting Violence is an illuminating and powerful account of the ways in which women and girls encounter violence and the bold initiatives they are developing to respond to it. Across Latin America the number of femicides has grown at an alarming rate exacerbated by the Covid19 pandemic. Alongside has come a dramatic increase in domestic violence loud demands over domestic workersamp8217 rights increased suffering from and fierce resistance to landgrabbing increased urban violence violent discrimination against migrants and the relentless growth of state control over womenamp8217s reproductive rights. In Women Resisting Violence case studies and interviews with women leaders from Latin America highlight the multiple and intersecting forms of gendered violence amp8211 where race ethnicity skin colour economic status and other markers combine to identify discriminate against and target women. Collecting a chain of voices we focus on these womenamp8217s inspirational strategies for transforming their communities and influencing international laws. Their testimonies underline the importance of culture commemoration and the arts in consolidating and amplifying active resistance. Womenamp8217s voices are loud and clear gendered and intersectional violence is rampant in Latin America. But women are pushing back. As the Mexican proverb boldly states amp8216They wanted to bury us but they didnamp8217t know we were seeds.amp8217