Red Handprint Across the Mouth

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A red handprint across the mouth has become a symbolic representation of the violence that affects Indigenous women, and this symbol is widespread on social media. It has been used to spread awareness of MMIWG, to show support and solidarity, and has been part of healing processes.

Justice-Convoy-Rally — A participant in the Greater Than Fear Rally & March in Rochester Minnesota. The rally & march were held in response to President Trump’s Rally at the Mayo Civic Center in downtown Rochester. © Lorie Shaull (https://flic.kr/p/PA5cJw). CC BY-SA 2.0

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