According to Haitian sports journalist Bertinie Cherizard, “Haiti is one of the bastions of women’s football in the Caribbean.” Les Grenadières—named for an armed unit of the Haitian indigenous army—have attracted significant attention for being what FIFA has called Haiti’s golden generation of women footballers, making their impact known year after year in the face of overwhelming local obstacles.

Gwoup nèg ak zam yo itilize vyolans seksyèl pou teworize, soumèt epi pini popilasyon an, fanm an patikilye. Nan demach pou kanpe tèt yo an mèt e seyè tou pwisan nan zòn yo anvayi yo, kò fanm se yon gwo enstriman. Anplis de byen sitwayen yo yo mete lapat, yo konsidere tout fanm nan zòn lan, timoun kou granmoun tankou se byen prive yo.