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In this February 3, 2018 photo, a woman wears plastic, yellow gloves on her feet as part of her bird costume during the block party “Maria vem com as outras”, or “Maria, join the other women”, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many women in Latin America's largest nation are doing exactly that during this year's Carnival celebrations, with block parties of all-female musicians, popular accessories with messages like “my breasts, my rules” and several campaigns to report and crackdown on harassment. (Photo by Silvia Izquierdo/AP Photo)

In this February 3, 2018 photo, a woman wears plastic, yellow gloves on her feet as part of her bird costume during the block party “Maria vem com as outras”, or “Maria, join the other women”, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many women in Latin America's largest nation are doing exactly that during this year's Carnival celebrations, with block parties of all-female musicians, popular accessories with messages like “my breasts, my rules” and several campaigns to report and crackdown on harassment. (Photo by Silvia Izquierdo/AP Photo)



A dancer from the Academicos do Tatuape samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)

A dancer from the Academicos do Tatuape samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)



Dancers from the Rosas de Ouro samba school perform on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)

Dancers from the Rosas de Ouro samba school perform on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)



Elisa Costantini performs in the Flight of Angel on February 4, 2018 in Venice, Italy. The theme for the 2018 edition of Venice Carnival is “Playing” and will run from 27 January to 13 February. (Photo by Awakening/Getty Images)

Elisa Costantini performs in the Flight of Angel on February 4, 2018 in Venice, Italy. The theme for the 2018 edition of Venice Carnival is “Playing” and will run from 27 January to 13 February. (Photo by Awakening/Getty Images)



Revelers pose during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, on February 3, 2018. (Photo by Jin Yu/Xinhua/Barcroft Images)

Revelers pose during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, on February 3, 2018. (Photo by Jin Yu/Xinhua/Barcroft Images)



A dancer from the Unidos do Peruche samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)

A dancer from the Unidos do Peruche samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)



Cannaregio Channel is illuminated during the opening ceremony of the Carnival in Venice, Italy January 27, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)

Cannaregio Channel is illuminated during the opening ceremony of the Carnival in Venice, Italy January 27, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)



A masked reveller poses during the Carnival in Venice, Italy January 27, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)

A masked reveller poses during the Carnival in Venice, Italy January 27, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)



A masked reveller poses during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, February 4, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)

A masked reveller poses during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, February 4, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)



A masked reveller poses during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, February 4, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)

A masked reveller poses during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, February 4, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)



Masked revellers pose during the Carnival in Venice, Italy January 28, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)

Masked revellers pose during the Carnival in Venice, Italy January 28, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)



A reveller from the Tom Maior Samba School takes part in a carnival celebration at Anhembi Sambadrome in Sao PauloFebruary 10, 2018. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)

A reveller from the Tom Maior Samba School takes part in a carnival celebration at Anhembi Sambadrome in Sao PauloFebruary 10, 2018. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)



A reveller from the Vai-Vai Samba School takes part in Carnival at Anhembi Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil February 11, 2018. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)

A reveller from the Vai-Vai Samba School takes part in Carnival at Anhembi Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil February 11, 2018. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)



Members of the Diablada Urus group perform during the Carnival parade in Oruro, Bolivia February 10, 2018. (Photo by David Mercado/Reuters)

Members of the Diablada Urus group perform during the Carnival parade in Oruro, Bolivia February 10, 2018. (Photo by David Mercado/Reuters)



Masked revellers pose during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, February 4, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)

Masked revellers pose during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, February 4, 2018. (Photo by Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)



Masked revellers wearing traditional carnival costumes stand in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on January 28, 2018. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP Photo)

Masked revellers wearing traditional carnival costumes stand in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on January 28, 2018. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP Photo)



A masked reveller wearing a traditional carnival costume poses in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on January 28, 2018. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP Photo)

A masked reveller wearing a traditional carnival costume poses in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on January 28, 2018. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP Photo)



A masked reveller wearing a traditional carnival costume stands in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on January 28, 2018. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP Photo)

A masked reveller wearing a traditional carnival costume stands in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on January 28, 2018. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP Photo)



A masked person wearing a traditional carnival costume poses in Saint Mark Square, in Venice, during Venice's Carnival, on February 4, 2018. (Photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP Photo)

A masked person wearing a traditional carnival costume poses in Saint Mark Square, in Venice, during Venice's Carnival, on February 4, 2018. (Photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP Photo)



Members of the samba school of the Grupo Especial Independencia Tricolor participate in the carnival celebration at the Anhembi sambodrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 09 February 2018. (Photo by Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/EFE)

Members of the samba school of the Grupo Especial Independencia Tricolor participate in the carnival celebration at the Anhembi sambodrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 09 February 2018. (Photo by Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/EFE)



Members of the samba school of the Grupo Especial Independencia Tricolor participate in the carnival celebration at the Anhembi sambodrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 09 February 2018. (Photo by Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/EFE)

Members of the samba school of the Grupo Especial Independencia Tricolor participate in the carnival celebration at the Anhembi sambodrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 09 February 2018. (Photo by Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/EFE)



A reveller of the Rosas de Ouro samba school performs during the first night of carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the city' s Sambadrome early on February 10, 2018. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)

A reveller of the Rosas de Ouro samba school performs during the first night of carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the city' s Sambadrome early on February 10, 2018. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)



Revellers wearing traditional carnival costume pose in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on February 3, 2018. (Photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP Photo)

Revellers wearing traditional carnival costume pose in St Mark Square during Venice's Carnival on February 3, 2018. (Photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP Photo)



A reveller of the Academicos do Tatuape samba school performs during the first night of carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the city's Sambadrome early on February 10, 2018. (Photo by Nelson Almeida/AFP Photo)

A reveller of the Academicos do Tatuape samba school performs during the first night of carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the city's Sambadrome early on February 10, 2018. (Photo by Nelson Almeida/AFP Photo)



A member of the samba school Grupo Especial Rosas de Ouro takes part in the carnival celebration at the Anhembi sambodrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 10 February 2018. (Photo by Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/EFE)

A member of the samba school Grupo Especial Rosas de Ouro takes part in the carnival celebration at the Anhembi sambodrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 10 February 2018. (Photo by Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/EFE)



A reveller of the Tom Maior samba school performs during the first night of carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the city's Sambadrome early on February 10, 2018. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)

A reveller of the Tom Maior samba school performs during the first night of carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the city's Sambadrome early on February 10, 2018. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)



A reveller from the Rosas de Ouro Samba School takes part in a carnival celebration at Anhembi Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)

A reveller from the Rosas de Ouro Samba School takes part in a carnival celebration at Anhembi Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, February 10, 2018. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)



A girl performs a rehearsal in a school ahead of the Bissau Carnival parade on February 10, 2018 in Bissau. The 2018 edition of the Bissau Carnival celebrating diversity and nature is held from February 10 to 13, 2018. (Photo by Xaume Olleros/AFP Photo)

A girl performs a rehearsal in a school ahead of the Bissau Carnival parade on February 10, 2018 in Bissau. The 2018 edition of the Bissau Carnival celebrating diversity and nature is held from February 10 to 13, 2018. (Photo by Xaume Olleros/AFP Photo)



Participants wearing traditional costumes perform in the annual carnival parade in Mittenwald, Germany, 08 February 2018. The traditional alpine “Fasching” goes back centuries and is celebrated to awaken the ghosts of spring. (Photo by Philipp Guelland/EPA/EFE)

Participants wearing traditional costumes perform in the annual carnival parade in Mittenwald, Germany, 08 February 2018. The traditional alpine “Fasching” goes back centuries and is celebrated to awaken the ghosts of spring. (Photo by Philipp Guelland/EPA/EFE)



Fools celebrate the launch of the hot carnival season on Women's Carnival, February 8, 2018 in Duesseldorf, western Germany. (Photo by Federico Gambarini/AFP Photo/DPA)

Fools celebrate the launch of the hot carnival season on Women's Carnival, February 8, 2018 in Duesseldorf, western Germany. (Photo by Federico Gambarini/AFP Photo/DPA)



Aymara indigenous people perform traditional Andes highlands folk dances during the Anata Andino harvest festival, ahead of the Oruro Carnival, in Oruro, Bolivia, on February 8, 2018. During the harvest festival, native peasant farmers from different Bolivian highlands communities dance in the streets of Oruro giving thanks to Pachamama (mother earth) for the abundant crops. (Photo by Aizar Raldes/AFP Photo)

Aymara indigenous people perform traditional Andes highlands folk dances during the Anata Andino harvest festival, ahead of the Oruro Carnival, in Oruro, Bolivia, on February 8, 2018. During the harvest festival, native peasant farmers from different Bolivian highlands communities dance in the streets of Oruro giving thanks to Pachamama (mother earth) for the abundant crops. (Photo by Aizar Raldes/AFP Photo)



A reveler and his kid wear sheepfur costumes with horns and masks as they participate in a march of the busos in Mohacs, 189 kms south of Budapest, Hungary, on the opening day of the festival, 08 February 2018. The carnival parade of people, the so-called busos, dressed in sheepfur costumes and frightening wooden masks, using various noisy wooden rattlers is traditionally held on the seventh weekend before Easter to drive away winter. The parade is a revival of a legend, which says that ethnic Croats ambushed the Osmanli Turkish troops, who escaped in panic seeing the terrifying figures during the Turkish occupation of Hungary. (Photo by Tamas Soki/EPA/EFE)

A reveler and his kid wear sheepfur costumes with horns and masks as they participate in a march of the busos in Mohacs, 189 kms south of Budapest, Hungary, on the opening day of the festival, 08 February 2018. The carnival parade of people, the so-called busos, dressed in sheepfur costumes and frightening wooden masks, using various noisy wooden rattlers is traditionally held on the seventh weekend before Easter to drive away winter. The parade is a revival of a legend, which says that ethnic Croats ambushed the Osmanli Turkish troops, who escaped in panic seeing the terrifying figures during the Turkish occupation of Hungary. (Photo by Tamas Soki/EPA/EFE)



Revellers take part in the annual block party known as “Cordao do Boitata”, during carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil February 4, 2018. (Photo by Pilar Olivares/Reuters)

Revellers take part in the annual block party known as “Cordao do Boitata”, during carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil February 4, 2018. (Photo by Pilar Olivares/Reuters)



A group of participants dressed in traditional clothes and wearing large hats decorated with ribbons and feathers, known as “Ttutturo”, take part in the Carnival of the Pyrenees villages of Leitza, northern Spain, Tuesday, Jannuary 30, 2018. (Photo by Alvaro Barrientos/AP Photo)

A group of participants dressed in traditional clothes and wearing large hats decorated with ribbons and feathers, known as “Ttutturo”, take part in the Carnival of the Pyrenees villages of Leitza, northern Spain, Tuesday, Jannuary 30, 2018. (Photo by Alvaro Barrientos/AP Photo)



Transgender dancer Kamilla Carvalho performs during the rehearsal of Salgueiro samba school prior the carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 11, 2018. (Photo by Pilar Olivares/Reuters)

Transgender dancer Kamilla Carvalho performs during the rehearsal of Salgueiro samba school prior the carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 11, 2018. (Photo by Pilar Olivares/Reuters)
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