Gender, family and state: childcare, pandemic and the management of (non) schools reopening

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Keywords:

children, gender, care, covid-19, schools reopening.

Abstract

The article explores the articulations between gender, family and State from the issue of childcare during the covid-19 pandemic and based on a case study of the controversial around the management of the (non) school reopening at Rio de Janeiro. The aim is to analyze the construction of this social problem to take the terms of its constitution in the public sphere and the forms of state management adopted as the object of a critical feminist analysis anchored in an ethic of care.

Author Biography

Laura Lowenkron, Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (IMS/UERJ)

Professora adjunta do Instituto de Medicina Social da UERJ. Pesquisadora do Centro Latino Americano em Sexualidade e Direitos Humanos (CLAM). Mestrado e Doutorado em Antropologia Social pelo Museu Nacional da UFRJ e pós-doutorado no Núcleo de Estudos de Gênero Pagu da Unicamp. Jovem Cientista do Nosso Estado (FAPERJ).

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Published

2023-01-19

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No. 38 (2022)

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Articles

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