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Interior layout of an 18th century Slave ship. The Atlantic African slaves were first brought to the Spanish colony that is now Chile in 1536. After crossing the Atlantic Ocean from the western coast of Africa, two overland routes trafficked many enslaved Africans to the colony: one crossing west from the northern coast of South America, and another traveling north from Buenos Aires over the ...
Chilean women's societal roles have historically been impacted by traditional gender roles and a patriarchal culture, but throughout the twentieth century, women increasingly involved themselves in politics and protest, resulting in provisions to the constitution to uphold equality between men and women and prohibit sex discrimination.
The birth rates of black people were low. According to Sergio Villalobos this could have been indebted to the fact that black women and men were often apart as result of their slave labor and an hesitancy of other racial groups to engage with them. [35] Chileans in the metro in Santiago de Chile
The most compactly organized feminist movement in South America in the early 20th century was in Chile. [citation needed] There were three large organizations which represented three different classes of people: the Club de Señoras of Santiago represented the more prosperous women; the Consejo Nacional de Mujeres represented the working class, such as schoolteachers; other laboring women ...
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Chilean This category exists only as a container for other categories of Chilean women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
History of women in Chile (6 C, 2 P) M. Maternity in Chile (1 C, 1 P) Ministers of women and gender equality of Chile (6 P) Miss Universo Chile (1 C, 9 P)
Mapuche machis in 1903. A machi is a traditional healer and religious leader in the Mapuche culture of Chile and Argentina.Machis play significant roles in Mapuche religion.In contemporary Mapuche culture, women are more commonly machis than men, but it is not a rule.
In 1952, the party supported Carlos Ibáñez del Campo and tipped the scales in his favor within women, who were voting for the first time. In the parliamentary elections of 1953 a female deputy was elected, and in the by-election to choose the successor of Carlos Ibáñez, María de la Cruz became the first female senator of Chile, but was ...