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Two Tails of Nicaragua's Experience with Gender Inequality: the Neoliberal Politics of Measurement and Evaluation on the Global Gender Gap Index Reports (2006 - 2019)
(2022)
The current work is focused on the politics behind the production and use of one of the most relevant global ranking and indicators of gender in history: Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI). GGGI is a multi-country indicator ...
Is There Gender Bias Among Voters? Evidence from the Chilean Congressional Elections
(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017)
I exploit the unique institution of gender-segregated voting booths in Chile, allowing
the use of actual voting data, instead of self-reported surveys, to test for gender bias
among voters. I find evidence of a small but ...
Gender punitivism: Queer perspectives on identity politics in criminal justice
(SAGE Publications, 2020-07)
The article examines the convergence of identity politics and punitivism, two tendencies that profoundly affect current LGBT activism and state criminal policies. It considers the case of Argentina, a country often deemed ...
Women’s political participation and gender parity in decision-making at all levels in the Caribbean
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2007-12)
The participation of Guyanese women in politics and parliament during the administration of the Peoples National Congress
(Department of History, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus,Trinidad and Tobago, 2011-03)
The Fourth World Conference on women was held in Beijing, China, September 1995 three
years after the Peoples National Congress was defeated at the polls by Peoples Progressive Party.
During that conference, ...
Gender stereotypes in politics: what changes when a woman becomes the local political leader?
(2014-02-12)
This study documents how the presence of a woman in an executive political role affects the gender stereotype of women in politics. We use Brazilian electoral data and restrict our focus to close mayoral races (using an ...
The Gender-Sensitive University : A Contradiction in Terms?
The Gender-Sensitive University explores the prevailing forces that pose obstacles to driving a gender-sensitive university, which include the emergence of far-right movements that seek to subvert advances towards gender ...
Indigenous Politics and Education in Early to Mid-20th Century Chile: The Role of Mapuche Women and Transnational Conversations
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
Mapuche intellectuals and political activists in early- to mid-20th-century Chile both worked within and subverted dominant modernizing and “civilizing” educational discourses. Mapuche women played an important role in the ...