WWII British veterans are on their way to the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is especially connected to th... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Emeka holds his sourdough loaves in Watford Hertfordshire, UK, May 19, 2020 Emeka, entrepreneur, father, son, husband, sourdough bread maker, educator, self proclaimed "butler" --Before the lock... © Suzanne Plunkett/shotbywomen

Afro-Caribbean man in profile walking past a mural of white man on white wall in the Brick Lane neighborhood of London. © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

Black Lives Matter Posters on a Wall. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

Door of 'Arcade' Cafe covered in various bright stickers, on Enough is Enough, Protest the Cost of Living Crisis Demo, Huddersfield, UK, part of The Byram Arcade and stickers including 'Amplify Black... © Olivia Hemingway/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside New Scotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family belie... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside New Scotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family belie... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Activist Marcia Rigg spoke to the crowd as hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally s... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

New Scotland Yard, London, UK. 17 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered outside NewScotland Yard to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was fatally shot in London this month. The family believ... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Protesters carry signs during a Student led March for Our Lives rally in Zucatti Park. Rallies were held nationwide in the United States as a call to action for better gun control in New York, USA on... © Syndi Pilar/shotbywomen

Rally leaders yell into small mega phones during a Student led March for Our Lives rally in Zucatti Park. Rallies were held nationwide in the United States as a call to action for better gun control i... © Syndi Pilar/shotbywomen

Photographer Sujata Setia is the Gold winner of the AOP Open Award 2021-2022 with her powerful series of images 'Changing The Conversation' Verified "I have a condition called spinal muscular atroph... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A man is chatting with two WWII British veteran before the Liberation parade started in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is especially... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

WWII British veterans are waiting before the Liberation parade started in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is especially connected to... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A WWII veteran is receiving a present from the audience, during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is espe... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A music band is performing during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is especially connected to the rememb... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A group of WWII veterans are cheering from the top of a military vehicle, during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022 Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Libe... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A music band is performing during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is especially connected to the rememb... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A WWII veteran is receiving a present from a little girl, during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation', is esp... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A war veteran is cheering the audience from the top of a military vehicle, during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Li... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A war veteran is cheering the audience from the top of a military tank, during the Liberation Parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liber... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

The the Dutch Veterans Bikers association(DVBA) is seen marching during the Liberation parade held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on May 5th, 2022. Wageningen, also known as the 'City of Liberation',... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

MP Diane Julie Abbott, socialist Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington since 1987, during her heartfelt speech on Child Q, adultification of black children and structural racism i... © Sabrina Merolla/shotbywomen

Marvina Eseoghene Newton, from Black Lives Matter, with kids, at London's Hackney Town Hall for the rally in solidarity with Child Q, the fifteen-year-old strip-searched black girl whose story has dis... © Sabrina Merolla/shotbywomen

Each year we received a big box full of Spanish food from my partner in crime's family. Last year because of the Corona situation this couldn't be possible, but fortunately, this year even if things a... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Yesterday, the curfew started in The Netherlands, from 9 pm until 4.30 am. For us, it's really not a big change, but living in the center, it is quite strange not hearing a voice from the outside. Fro... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

During this pandemic, we've found a lot of games that we didn't usually play. UNO, the famous card game is one of our favorites, it makes our time at home more pleasant. From March 2020, Nijmegen. I s... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Because purchasing Corona rapid self-tests is now possible in several drugstore chains in The Netherlands, we decided to buy one and tried it. Lucky us, the result was fortunately negative. From March... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Everybody's new routine: wearing, washing, and drying our mouth masks in the bathtub, and repeat. From March 2020, Nijmegen. I started taking photos of our life the day after my partner starts to work... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Coming from a demonstration I was covering, I started to feel very ill. I barely arrived at home, I lied on the couch and I took my temperature, which was around 41??For several days I felt terrible,... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

And that was a second shot for him. Yesterday, in less than just five minutes, Ricardo got his second COVID-19 vaccination (the GGD health workers work very fast). We feel extremely grateful and privi... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

It's the ninth day in a row with more than 20, 000 positive corona tests, a new daily record. I took this photo during my first shot of my Corona vaccination, the GGD (Municipal Health Services) Gelde... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Infection numbers keep seriously rising, also the number of people admitted to hospital with coronavirus. Things are getting worse and worse, people are not taking care of themselves or others. So, ag... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

For the second year in a row, because of the Corona situation, we had just received at home, Ricardo's Christmas box from his company. Normally he should bring the box from his work, but these days th... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A new normality from time to time, checking if we're getting the virus or not. From March 2020, Nijmegen. I started taking photos of our life the day after my partner starts to work from home in March... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Even if we are living abroad, eating the twelve grapes starting at the first stroke of midnight on Nochevieja is always something that reminds us where we are come from. Also each year we connect with... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

This year in order to keep people inside their homes during New Year's Eve, fireworks on the streets were banned. This is a big tradition in this country, there are people that have been waiting the w... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Finally, after three years without taking holidays, we can start planning our new hiking adventure. Checking planes and trains to walk the 1000 years old pilgrim trail known as St Olavleden this summe... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

This little furry friend is our new neighbors' cat, and because we usually left the front door open (it's also our community terrace access), he loves to get in and sniff around. We lost our twenty ye... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Marvina Eseoghene Newton, from Black Lives Matter, with kids among hundreds of Londoners gather in London's Hackney Town Hall for a solidarity rally supporting Child Q, the fifteen-year-old strip-sear... © Sabrina Merolla/shotbywomen

Emeka holds his sourdough loaves in Watford Hertfordshire, UK, May 19, 2020 Emeka, entrepreneur, father, son, husband, sourdough bread maker, educator, self proclaimed "butler". Before the lockd... © Suzanne Plunkett/shotbywomen

Woman crouches by the door to a balcony, during a heatwave in the Covid-19 lockdown. As a photojournalist, I saw how all the demonstrations, events, etc was suspended. So, I spent a lot of time at... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Male and Female set up back to back computers as the Work from Home pandemic lockdown rule takes effect. This day, a day before The Prime Minister, Mark Rutte advised working from home, the company... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Back view of man seated on a bed, facing the window, during the pandemic lockdown. That morning, Ricardo woke up feeling terrible with a lot of muscular pain and worried about his health. From Marc... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Couple baking bread in their kitchen during Covid-19 lockdown. Due to the pandemic situation, about 40 percent of Netherlands residents who were going on holiday last year did not leave the country... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Man sick in bed with a fever having contracted Covid-19. By the end of March, Ricardo started to show some of the symptoms, he had a high fever (39º C), he was extremely tired, and with intense mus... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Woman sleeping on the couch in the living room while her partner recovers from Covid-19. As a precaution, because he was sleeping in the bedroom, I decided to sleep on the couch. But most of the ni... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Notes of Coronavirus symptoms alongside a Paracetamol pill packet. We fought the symptoms with Paracetamol, isolation, and absolute rest. This is a little notebook that we used to write the develop... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Man looking out of a balcony window during Covid-19 lockdown. We were very conscious about not spreading the virus. For a few weeks, Ricardo was watching the world from the windows of our home. Fro... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Man cutting his own hair with hair clipper, in front of a mirror at home. When Ricardo was feeling better, but still with some symptoms, he decided that he needed a new fresh haircut. He has been a... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Couple reading in bed during Covid-19 lockdown. Nights are so quiet, streets are empty, no music is playing, people are not partying on the streets, and it really is the perfect time to read. From... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Man taking a nap while working from home during the Covid-19 lockdown. Working from home gives you the opportunity of a good morning nap since you don't need to take the train to go to the office.... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Almost empty train station during Covid-19 lockdown. During the intelligent lockdown, the train stations were usually full of workers, they looked completely empty. From March 2020, Nijmegen. I sta... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Ricardo is talking with his mom after one of his best friends told him that a very close familiar has just passed away because of Corona. From March 2020, Nijmegen. I started taking photos of our life... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Each year we celebrate New Year via skype with Ricardo's family. From our computer to their computer, this year was from our computer to each one's computer. In Spain, they celebrated the New Year in... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Man washing his hands in the kitchen sink to help minimise the spread of Covid-19. The first rule to be followed in The Netherlands, even before the mouth masks, was hand washing. One of the most i... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Portrait of Modern Hunter Gatherer Sarah Chelsom "First, I was so scared, paranoid of catching the virus that I didn't leave my home and front garden for ten weeks. During that time, I taught my so... © Claudia Leisinger/shotbywomen

Portrait of Modern Hunter Gatherer Dan Terminiello, standing with a tea towel tucked into his shorts. "I contracted Covid-19 in early March. I first thought I had a flu but then it got progressivel... © Claudia Leisinger/shotbywomen

Diezyocho (XV3) Gang member "El Body", 24, left, tries to give his daughter, Darling, to his ex-girlfriend (the baby's mother) Daisy. Since joining the Mara 18 gang ten years ago, he claims to have mu... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Black Lives Matter Posters in a Shop Window. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen