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Over 1,500 women braved near-freezing Atlantic waters at South Portland’s Women’s Wave to honor International Women’s Day.
Over 1,500 women gathered at Willard Beach in South Portland on Saturday for the sixth annual Women’s Wave, a tradition marking International Women’s Day by plunging into the frigid Atlantic Ocean.
Despite near-40-degree temperatures and overcast skies, women from across New England participated in a powerful display of solidarity, joy, and resilience.
Organized by Kelsy Hartley and Caitlin Hopkins of Two Maine Mermaids, the event featured participants holding hands, dancing, and embracing the icy water as a symbol of unity and strength.
Many described the experience as invigorating and transformative, highlighting the deep sense of connection and collective courage fostered by the shared act of bravery.
Más de 1.500 mujeres desafiaron las casi heladas aguas del Atlántico en South Portland's Women's Wave en honor al Día Internacional de la Mujer.