To have a better living, Women of Barbacoas decided to take away sex with their husbands unless the Colombian road is fixed.This action decided by 300 Colombian Woman known as the "STRIKE OF CROSS LEGS" until Men pressure their local authorities to repair and maintain the road that connnects Barbacoas to the next town which is 35miles away.
Lucelly Del Carmen Viveros, the human rights coordinator in the town, told the Wall Street Journal that "These women, and all of the rest of us in this town, are fed up with the empty promises from the central government,This is the only road connecting Barbacoas to the rest of the state and the country, and it's in despicable condition."
Mudslides that have taken many lives, including a significant number of patients who were on their way to the hospital is cause by this dirt road.
The protest that started June 23,is the latest sex strikes protest that is held in Colombia.A group of gangsters wives and girlfriends withheld the same strike before when their gangster partner didn't turn their weapons after the City went through a violent period that killed many lives.The Men Conceded after 10 days.
While the current group of woman still withholding sex,their partners are doing things to comply the requirements to their local government so the road will be fix.
Some husbands admit that they wish their wives to have hunger strike instead of sex.