1. What are the issues these women are fighting against?

 women fight mining, logging, agribusiness and other destructive

industries. women defenders have to fight a battle on two fronts: the
public struggle to protect their land, water and our planet, and the often
invisible struggle to defend their right to speak within their communities
and families.
2. Who is the best defender for you and why?
 ERCILIA PEREZ: Because it focuses its defense on the care of water
and the non-use of destructive projects for it, such as hydroelectric
plants, especially its rivers, which help their community with food and
wáter.
3. What is the main intention of this article?
 Succeed in demonstrating cases in which women can also oppose the
government and likewise have a "voice" and must make themselves
heard, because we are all the same regardless of gender, we have the
same rights to be heard.
4. Do you know another leader woman who protests against any global
issue? Write about her.
 No, but I would like to protest about the little help that exists in the most
remote places of the country and in the same way to the same city
(Bogota), where there is a great inequality in both public services and the
same treatment, the little protection that it exists in those places and the
way they are discriminated against. Because this should not be the case,
there should be an equality of resources for them and for us, since we
have the same importance.
5. Write a phrase of each woman according to their descriptions in the
article.
 BERTA CÁCERES: “water, the driving force of nature, gives life and to
protect it we would lose it”
 DEREK CABE: “sometimes you need to go out for fresh air, but even
better if you don't smell carbon”
 GILLIAN KELLY: “that age does not prevent you from protecting what
you love the most and those you love”
 KRYSTAL TWO BULLS: “electrical energy is not equal to the
sacredness of the place”
 ERCILIA PÉREZ: “The indigenous people have never had, nor do they
have, their rightful place in the advances and benefits of science and
technology, but they have nevertheless been important for this.”
6. Make a crossword with 20 unknown words from the text.