Ghosting epistêmico: o apagamento do ativismo feminista a través da sua institucionalização e comercialização no ativismo menstrual argentino

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Danila Suárez Tomé
Laura F. Belli
Agostina Mileo

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Neste artigo propomos o conceito de ghosting epistêmico para dar conta dos problemas que surgiram na articulação entre a campanha de ativismo menstrual #MenstruAcción, o Estado e as empresas que comercializam produtos de controle menstrual na Argentina. A hipótese que procuramos testar é que esta articulação não foi suficientemente virtuosa para reconhecer e aproveitar plenamente o conhecimento que as ativistas desenvolveram no âmbito da campanha em benefício da população menstruada, nem para salvaguardar o seu caráter emancipatório. O artigo define o fenômeno do ghosting epistêmico como a apropriação do conhecimento e do discurso simbólico produzido pelo ativismo e seu posterior apagamento, e mostra-se atuando tanto na institucionalização quanto na comercialização do ativismo menstrual argentino. O objetivo final é que o conceito possa ser reapropriado em outros contextos para sua detecção e solução.

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Suárez Tomé, D., Belli, L. F., & Mileo, A. . (2023). Ghosting epistêmico: o apagamento do ativismo feminista a través da sua institucionalização e comercialização no ativismo menstrual argentino. Debate Feminista, 67, 127–158. https://doi.org/10.22201/cieg.2594066xe.2024.67.2383
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