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Special issue sex/dissident: 25 years since the decriminalization of sodomy in Chile, and 51 years since the first homosexual protest.

NOMADÍAS CUIR/QUEER/KUIR. A political/sexual dissident speech to think about the south-south.

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Facing the neoliberal crisis, women get organized: the experience of community participation of women from the popular sectors in Argentina

Authors

  • Corina Echavarría Centro de Investigación y Estudios sobre la Cultura y la Sociedad CIECS/CONICET-UNC
  • Gabriela Bard Wigdor Centro de Investigación y Estudios sobre la Cultura y la Sociedad CIECS/CONICET-UNC

Abstract

This work puts forward a located reflection over the experiences of women's community participation, during the crisis of the neoliberal decade in Argentina. Considering that neoliberalism reconverted the historicity, the struggles of social actors. In this sense, we intend to highlight the hinge nature of the crisis times when it come to discussing, describing and analyzing the women's political participation, particularly, those from popular sectors in their community activities; referencing the stories of women from working-class neighborhoods of Rosario that took part of Gender Inclusive Cities Program (2009-2011).    

Keywords:

Women from Popular Sectors, Political Participation, Community Participation, Neoliberal Crisis