The Guardian Australia
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Mexican model reclaims lucha libre mask as symbol of revolution and freedom
Photographer Pieter Henket captured "La Mujer," featuring Mexican model Ixchel Paz wearing a lucha libre wrestling mask, on the first day of her Birds of Mexico City project in 2022. Paz reclaimed the mask—traditionally a symbol of masculinity in Mexico's machismo culture—as an act of revolution and self-representation. The image celebrates young people's freedom and dignity across cultures.
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