Colombia: AIDS in the Time of War
A few months before Myrian Cossio’s 20th birthday, in San José del Guaviare, a bustling frontier town deep in Colombia’s ...
Giving Birth, Contesting Stigma: Cuban Women Living With HIV
Since 2001, the local manufacture in Cuba of eight antiretroviral drugs has guaranteed access to effective AIDS therapy to all ...
Learning, Surviving: Marcos After the Rupture
Last summer, reading a news article about the Gathering of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, organized by the Zapatista ...
Black Brazilian Women and the Lula Administration
This piece was published in the March/April 2007 issue of the NACLA Report. The social sciences produced by black intellectuals ...
Bolivian Women’s Organizations in the MAS Era
Throughout the 1990s, the Bolivian women’s movement was ideologically polarized between a liberal, NGO-based “gender technocracy” and the anarcha-feminism embodied ...
Dangerous Liaisons: Latin American Feminists and the Left
Leftist politics has always had a complex relationship with women’s struggles, one that many times translates into political exploitation and ...
Beyond Polarization: Organized Venezuelan Women Promote Their Minimum Agenda
Although Venezuela is still politically polarized between chavistas and antichavistas,¹ collective violence is a lot more subdued than during the ...
Resisting Kirchner’s Recipe (Sometimes): ‘LGBTTTI’ Organizing in Argentina
On the night of December 20, 2001, less than an hour after President Fernando de la Rúa declared martial law, ...
