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Women, Gender, and Constitutionalism in Latin America
Contributors vii
Abbreviations ix
Acknowledgments x
Comparative Landscapes of Gender and Constitutionalism in Latin America 1
FRANCISCA POU GIMÉNEZ, RUTH RUBIO MARÍN, VERÓNICA UNDURRAGA VALDÉS, AND NATALIA MORALES CERDA
1 Women, Gender, Human Rights, and Constitutionalism in Costa Rica 38
ALDA FACIO, RODRIGO JIMÉNEZ, AND MARTHA MORGAN
2 Women and LGBTQIA+ Rights in Colombia 67
ISABEL CRISTINA JARAMILLO-SIERRA
3 Gender Constitutionalism in Ecuador 95
DANIELA SALAZAR MARÍN
4 Bolivian Constitutionalism from the Perspective of Gender and Intersectionality 121
MARÍA ELENA ATTARD BELLIDO
5 Gender and Sexuality in the Brazilian Supreme Court: Expansion of Rights, Ambivalent Reasoning, and Telling Omissions 144
JULIANA CESARIO ALVIM GOMES AND MARTA RODRÍGUEZ DE ASSIS MACHADO
6 Gender and Constitutionalism in Mexico 171
FRANCISCA POU GIMÉNEZ AND SOFÍA TREVIÑO FERNÁNDEZ
7 The Ambivalent and Hetero-Cis-Normative Peruvian Constitutional Jurisprudence of the Twenty-First Century 199
CRISTINA VALEGA CHIPOCO AND XIMENA BENAVIDES REVERDITTO
8 The Role of Chilean Constitutional Law in Gender (In)Equality 230
YANIRA ZÚÑIGA AÑAZCO AND VERÓNICA UNDURRAGA VALDÉS
9 Women, Gender, Colonialism, and Constitutional Law in Puerto Rico 256
YANIRA REYES GIL
10 Constitutionalizing Gender: A View from Argentina 284
DELFINA BEGUERIE AND PAOLA BERGALLO
11 Gender and the Constitution in Uruguay 311
LUCÍA GIUDICE GRAÑA AND LUCÍA BERRO PIZZAROSSA
Index 335
Biography
Francisca Pou Giménez is Senior Researcher at the Institute for Legal Research of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, and a member Mexican National System of Researchers (Level III).
Ruth Rubio Marín is Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Seville, Seville, Spain, a member of the Faculty of The Hauser Global Law School Program at New York University, NY, US, and the holder of the UNIA Unesco Chair in Human Rights.
Verónica Undurraga Valdés is a law professor at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile, was President of the Commission of Experts of the 2023 Chilean constitutional process.
