like women committees were an excuse for lazy senoras to get together to gossip. The larger problem was a backlash against the new activism. Which is stated that a husband controlled a wife, who was not to take a step without the bosss permission. A final factor was outside opposition given by other newspapers.Were woman ronderos? The answer according to the book, Nightwatch, was yes and no, an issue that remained unresolved in the northern Andes. In my views I say yes. I believe that the woman were to scared to admit it to their local men. The woman may have not been out with the men at night but they were there to keep the ronda organized and up to date with village issues. Not a single woman was granted to vote until 1965 and I say congrats to all the women of the northern Andes for their bravery and courage to stand up for their turn to be heard. By the end of the 1980s, the number of girls in school had risen in the Andean countryside, and their rate of illiteracy was becoming far lower than among their mothers and grandmothers. The committees gave women a formal role in the rondas. The migration of woman to jobs such as maids and cooks also increased. At the same time, the influence of the womens role in rondas made the feminist movement in Peru grow. In 1995, President Fujimori established a Ministry of Womens Affairs....
