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Reflecting on the victim's tragic outcomes—she reportedly committed suicide—community members emphasized the importance of recognizing her as the primary focus. The broader implications of this case, including its handling and its historical context, provide fertile ground for discussions on reforms in how society and the justice system treat sexual violence against women.
Moving Forward: A Call for Genuine Action
Cuca's willingness to speak on the past could pave the way for positive dialogue and behavioral changes within the sports community. Yet, as many participants noted, words alone are insufficient. Cuca must continue this commitment through tangible actions that support gender equality and combat violence against women.