Women Move From Samba’s Sidelines to the Center of the Circle Traditional Brazilian samba circles typically consist of male musicians performing anthems that sometimes make light of domestic violence and sexual assault while women dance around them. But now female musicians are pushing back. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:St.-Girons Dispatch: It’s Bears vs. Sheep in the Pyrenees. The Shepherds Are Traumatized.9 People Injured in Toronto Shooting and Suspect Is Dead, Police SayTrump Threatens Iran on Twitter, Warning of Dire ‘Consequences’In China, Vaccine Scandal Infuriates Parents and Tests GovernmentTemperature Hits Record High in Japan as Nation WithersRoiled by Military Intervention, Karachi Voters Push for Change