Feminism and Anti-Gender Mobilizations in Latin America: Struggles for Sexual and Reproductive Rights - Hardcover

by Gisela Zaremberg (Author), Conny Roggeband (Author)

Feminism and Anti-Gender Mobilizations in Latin America analyzes the complex interaction between feminism and anti-gender movements, illustrating ongoing struggles and outcomes in the region. It focuses specifically on disputes around sexual and reproductive rights.

The book provides an original relational framework analysis of the different actors, institutions, and levels of political regimes involved in the advancements and setbacks regarding these rights. It also shines a light on the roles that civil society movements and social media influence these disputes.

Author Biography

Gisela Zaremberg is a Professor Researcher Full Time in the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Campus Mexico. She is the Academic Coordinator of the Master's Program in Public Policy and Gender. Her research interests focus on gender studies, feminist governance, democratic backsliding, and anti-gender conservatives.

Conny Roggeband lectures at the Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam. Her research interests include gender equality policies, gender-based violence, social movements, and transnational feminist networking. Her current work deals with democratic backsliding and anti-gender politics in Europe and Latin America.