Currents of cyberfeminism and feminist digital transition in Latin America and the Caribbean: towards a more equitable digital future

Cyberfeminism in Latin America and the Caribbean is a practice in constant development that uses the Internet to challenge gender inequalities and promote equity. This study analyzes the role of the Internet in online feminist practice, focusing on cyber relationships and their importance for struggle in the digital environment. Based on a meta-study it examines cyberfeminist perspectives over time, highlighting the importance of identities, solidarity, and resistance in the digital space. Explores the currents and manifestations of cyberactivism, hackfeminism, technofeminism, and data feminism, highlighting their convergence to promote gender equality. Challenges, examples, and their impact are presented. It addresses digital gender gaps, participation in STEM fields, and digital violence, underscoring the importance of situated knowledge. Additionally, it examines the relationship between technology and gender from feminist perspectives and highlights the convergence of digital commons and cyberfeminism for a just digital transition.


Reference

González-Véliz, C. y de Andrés del Campo, S. (2023). Corrientes del ciberfeminismo y transición digital feminista en América Latina y el Caribe: hacia un futuro digital más equitativo. Revista Punto Género, (20), pp. 31–61.
https://doi.org/10.5354/2735-7473.2023.73459

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