Duelo callejero: mujeres, política y derechos humanos bajo la dictadura chilena (1973-1989)

The women of the families of the Chilean dictatorship's victims gathered together very early to find their loved ones and demand truth and justice. However, feminist studies have relegated them to the role of women-mothers who go out of their homes for the first time to fulfill a traditional role, such as caring for their families, without attributing a political character to their demonstrations. In this paper, we propose to call into question this analysis, suggesting that those women played an important role in the defense of human rights, as well as in the re-articulation of the social fab...