Social articulation of women: organizational responses for urban development in a feminist key
Authors
Valentina Saavedra Meléndez
Académica del Instituto de la Vivienda de la Facultad de Arquitectura, Doctoranda de Geografía de la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Chile y directora de Vértice Urbano
Geanina Zagal Ehrenfeld
Doctoranda de Geografía por la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, y cofundadora de Ciudad Feminista
The crisis experienced in Chile in recent years and the violence in the public space have alerted women and feminists about the use
of space in the city. This article reviews experiences and strategies of feminist organizations in Chile that work for cities to be thought
from a gender perspective, between October 2019 and 2020. The objective is to analyze the role and functioning of social articulation
in the construction of cities with a gender perspective. of genre. For which, it delves into four territorial and virtual experiences, their
impact, results and call, in the context of the social revolt, confinement and start of the constituent process. The results highlight the
role of the horizontal organization and the work of open self-education as the basis for the articulation of women by cities with a gender
perspective, accounting for a movement in gestation with potential for change.
Keywords:
feminist city, urban development, social articulation of women, pandemic, crisis
Saavedra Meléndez, V. ., Zagal Ehrenfeld, G., & Villalobos Morales, M. (2022). Social articulation of women: organizational responses for urban development in a feminist key. Nomadías, (31), pp. 185–207. Retrieved from https://revistaestudiostributarios.uchile.cl/index.php/NO/article/view/69443