She-Devils is an Argentine punk group that started 1995. The band has often been associated with the homocore and

Queercore Queercore (or homocore) is a cultural/social movement that began in the mid-1980s as an offshoot of the punk subculture and a music genre that comes from punk rock. It is distinguished by its discontent with society in general, and specifically ...

genres. The group members are: Patricia Pietrafiesa (bass and vocals), Pilar (guitar) and Inés (drums). Patricia Pietrafiesa previously played bass for the punk rock group Cadaveres de Niños and she was the publisher of ''Resistencia'', the very first punk

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that existed in Argentina. The members of the band are also part of the Mexican/Argentine tropical-punk band Kumbia Queers. Their recording debut was a split 7-inch with the band Fun People entitled ''El Aborto Ilegal Asesina my Libertad'' (''"Illegal Abortion Kills My Freedom"'') in the year 1997. In 1999 they released their first LP ''La Piel Dura''. The lyrics on the songs often deal with issues such as

Gay Rights Rights affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people vary greatly by country or jurisdiction—encompassing everything from the legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the death penalty for homosexuality. Not ...

non-violent Nonviolence is the personal practice of not causing harm to others under any condition. It may come from the belief that hurting people, animals and/or the environment is unnecessary to achieve an outcome and it may refer to a general philosoph ...

action,

animal rights Animal rights is the philosophy according to which many or all Animal consciousness, sentient animals have Moral patienthood, moral worth independent of their Utilitarianism, utility to humans, and that their most basic interests—such as ...

ecology Ecology () is the natural science of the relationships among living organisms and their Natural environment, environment. Ecology considers organisms at the individual, population, community (ecology), community, ecosystem, and biosphere lev ...

, DIY ethics and

feminism Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideology, ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social gender equality, equality of the sexes. Feminism holds the position that modern soci ...

. They are also the organizers of the ''Belladona Festival'' which has taken place at least once a year since 1997, a festival in which female artists show their art (female bands, plastic artists, film directors, etc.).

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External links

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She Devils Myspace page
* {{Authority control Argentine punk rock groups Queercore groups Feminism in Argentina Secretly Canadian artists 1995 establishments in Argentina Argentine all-female bands