after remain silent before the death of its founder Armando Vega Gil, Botellita de Jerez rock band spoke about this unfortunate situation through a statement published in r social edes.
A shared publication of Botellita de Jerez (@botellitadejerez_oficial) April 1, 2019 at 12:41 PDT Botellita de Jerez stated that, as it left him written Armando Vega Gil, his death has not guilty. “As made it clear in his letter of farewell, that he wrote with total responsibility and conscience: don’t blame anyone for my death.” This expression should not be ignored, but taken as a genuine and clear desire of Armando”.
We respect the decision taken in a very acute and critical moment of its existence.
“But we want to emphasize that you neither the feminist cause or movement Me Too, they are guilty of his suicide,” said Botellita de Jerez in his writing.
Positioning of the Group Botellita de Jerez before the unfortunate death of Armando Vega-Gil who until April 2, 2019 have integrated the Group Botellita de Jerez, we want to make a series of reflections on the painful demise of our public Companion, multidisciplinary artist Armando Vega-Gil. We respect the decision taken in a very acute and critical moment of its existence, but we want to emphasize that you neither the feminist cause or movement Me Too, they are guilty of his suicide. As made it clear in his letter of farewell, which he wrote with full responsibility and awareness: “Do not blame anyone for my death”. This expression should not be ignored, but taken as a genuine and clear desire of Armando. We reiterate our position expressed on various occasions: we are resolutely opposed to violence against women, expressed in harassment, harassment, rape and barbarous expressions of misogyny, as harmful femicides. We joined to ideas shared by many Mexicans: banish the gender violence, overcome the sexism of men and women, promote gender equality and paid to the construction of a culture of peace and good treatment. We call our supporters of both genders to avoid provocations and polarizations. We believe that the completion of the project of Botellita de Jerez is in the background on a fundamental issue: advance efforts to depose the violence against women. Surface and Manichean analysis is considered part of our musical and literary work, as gloss and advocacy of gender-based violence. That no one be confused, some of our songs, and some individual texts of Armando, allude to the violence with a sarcastic, critical sense and complaint. For example, our celebrated theme alarm of cough is a critical approach to the sensationalism and disqualifying some Mexican print media language. We propose a serious reflection on suicide in general. Deprived of one’s life in itself does not represent cowardice or courage; nor is it a false exit, or necesariamen a shared publication of Botellita de Jerez (@botellitadejerez_oficial) 7 Apr, 2019 at 2:00 PDT last week it was announced that Armando Vega Gil, bassist and founder of Botellita de Jere z had committed suicide after having been designated in #MeTooMúsicosMexicanos course harassment and sexual abuse.
Before his death, Armando Vega Gil published a “farewell letter” in his account of Jerez Twitter.Botellita proposed to reflect on suicide which claimed is not an act of cowardice. “It is an extreme but respectable option.”
Botellita de Jerez-joins ideas shared by many people in banishing the gender violence, overcome the sexism of men and women, promote gender equity and paid to the construction of a culture of peace and good treatment.
We call our supporters of both genders to avoid provocations and polarizations.
“We believe that the completion of the project of Botellita de Jerez is in the background on a fundamental issue: advance efforts to depose the violence against women”, highlighted the drummer Francisco Barrios “Cress”, the Santiago Ojeda guitarist and percussionist Rafael González Villegas, known as “Mr. Gonzalez”.
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