Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978

This article analyzes how Latin American scholars and activists involved in second-wave or neofeminism built transnational networks from the mid-20th century to discuss women’s conditions in Latin America. It focuses on Woman and Society in the Americas, a symposium held in Tijuana, Mexico, as a pio...

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Auteur principal: Musotti, Sara
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Langue:espagnol
Éditeur: El Colegio de México A.C. 2025
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spelling oai:oai.estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx:article-12352025-11-11T03:00:06Z Building Solidarities: Feminist Voices at Women and Society in Latin America (Symposium, Tijuana 1978) Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978 Musotti, Sara movimiento feminista académicas encuentros de mujeres historia de las mujeres en América Latina redes de mujeres feminist movement women academics women’s conferences women’s history in Latin America women’s networks This article analyzes how Latin American scholars and activists involved in second-wave or neofeminism built transnational networks from the mid-20th century to discuss women’s conditions in Latin America. It focuses on Woman and Society in the Americas, a symposium held in Tijuana, Mexico, as a pioneering space for dialogue between feminist movements from both the North and South of the continent. The study provides an integrated analysis of Latin American academic centers and Californian universities—such as the University of California, Irvine—which served as intellectual havens for migrant and exiled women during the Cold War and helped shape Latin American feminist thought from abroad. It argues that Tijuana, due to its border location and vibrant cultural dynamics, became a crucial node where local feminist agendas intersected with transnational debates, enriching regional perspectives through the lens of class, ethnicity, and nationality. The research draws on a wide range of sources: symposium documents (minutes, brochures, photographs, press), personal archives, feminist publications, and interviews that recover the memory of key participants. This approach enables a deeper understanding of the symposium’s impact on both local feminist activism and its broader continental projection, highlighting its historical significance and contemporary relevance. Este artículo analiza cómo académicas y activistas latinoamericanas, vinculadas al feminismo de la segunda ola o neofeminismo, construyeron redes transnacionales desde mediados del siglo xx para debatir las condiciones de las mujeres en América Latina. Se examina el simposio Mujer y Sociedad en América (1978), celebrado en Tijuana, México, como un espacio pionero de articulación entre movimientos feministas del norte y del sur del continente. El estudio propone integrar el análisis de centros académicos latinoamericanos con el de universidades californianas —como la de California-Irvine— que, en el contexto de la Guerra Fría, ofrecieron refugio intelectual a mujeres migrantes y exiliadas. Se argumenta que Tijuana, por su carácter fronterizo y su dinamismo cultural, se convirtió en un nodo clave donde confluyeron agendas feministas locales con discusiones transnacionales, complejizando las perspectivas regionales mediante el cruce de experiencias vinculadas a clase, etnia y nacionalidad. La investigación se basa en fuentes diversas: documentos del simposio (actas, folletos, fotografías, prensa), archivos personales, publicaciones feministas mexicanas y entrevistas que recuperan la memoria de sus protagonistas. Este enfoque permite comprender el impacto del simposio tanto en la agenda feminista local como en su proyección continental, destacando su relevancia histórica y vigencia actual. El Colegio de México A.C. 2025-10-13 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf text/xml application/epub+zip text/plain audio/mpeg https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/1235 10.24201/reg.v11i1.1235 Revista Interdisciplinaria de Estudios de Género de El Colegio de México; Vol. 11 (2025); 1 - 39 Revista Interdisciplinaria de Estudios de Género de El Colegio de México; Vol. 11 (2025); 1 - 39 2395-9185 spa https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/1235/828 https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/1235/830 https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/1235/832 https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/1235/834 https://estudiosdegenero.colmex.mx/index.php/eg/article/view/1235/836 Derechos de autor 2025 Revista Interdisciplinaria de Estudios de Género de El Colegio de México
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académicas
encuentros de mujeres
historia de las mujeres en América Latina
redes de mujeres
feminist movement
women academics
women’s conferences
women’s history in Latin America
women’s networks
Musotti, Sara
Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978
title Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978
title_alt Building Solidarities: Feminist Voices at Women and Society in Latin America (Symposium, Tijuana 1978)
title_full Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978
title_fullStr Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978
title_full_unstemmed Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978
title_short Construyendo solidaridades: voces feministas en el simposio “Mujer y Sociedad en América Latina”, Tijuana 1978
title_sort construyendo solidaridades voces feministas en el simposio mujer y sociedad en america latina tijuana 1978
topic movimiento feminista
académicas
encuentros de mujeres
historia de las mujeres en América Latina
redes de mujeres
feminist movement
women academics
women’s conferences
women’s history in Latin America
women’s networks
topic_facet movimiento feminista
académicas
encuentros de mujeres
historia de las mujeres en América Latina
redes de mujeres
feminist movement
women academics
women’s conferences
women’s history in Latin America
women’s networks
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