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Climate Justice in Puerto Rico: Why Supporting Solutions with a Gender Lens Is Urgent

CLIMATE JUSTICE IN PUERTO RICO:Why Supporting Solutions with a Gender Lens Is Urgent In the photo left to right: Coraly León Morales, Gloria M. Vázquez Meléndez, Cristina Parés-Alicea, Verónica Colón […]

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Childbirth Stories for Healing: A Project to Raise Awareness of Obstetric Violence

CHILDBIRTH STORIES FOR HEALING: A Project to Raise Awareness of Obstetric Violence Photo: Activity at CADERAMEN‘s space in Gurabo, Puerto Rico Before becoming a non-profit organization, Caderamen was born from […]

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Orphaned by Feminicide: A Historical Debt to Children in Puerto Rico

ORPHANED BY FEMIMNICIDE: A Historical Debt to Children in Puerto Rico Photo: Stephanie Figueroa Figueroa (she/her), Executive Director, Observatorio de Equidad de Género en Puerto Rico In a country where […]

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Colectivo Ilé: Black Youth Define Their Well-Being

COLECTIVO ILÉ: Black Youth Define Their Well-Being Photo: Miriam Franyé Morales Suárez (she/they), researcher at Colectivo Ilé Colectivo Ilé is a group with over 30 years of experience doing antiracist […]

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SIEMPREVIVAS RUM: 15 Years of Community Feminism Dedicated to Healing, Solidarity, and Transformation

SIEMPREVIVAS RUM: 15 Years of Community Feminism Dedicated to Healing, Solidarity, and Transformation Left to Right: Sara Benítez Delgado, Marta Elsa Fernández Pabellón, Marta Angélica Mercado Sierra, Luisa Seijo Maldonado […]

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Investing with a Gender Lens: A Guide for Philanthropy in Puerto Rico

Investing with a Gender Lens: A Guide for Philanthropy in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, talking about gender-focused philanthropy is not a luxury—it is an urgent necessity. Women and gender-diverse […]

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Investing in Women is Investing in Puerto Rico: What Our Latest Study Reveals

Investing in Women is Investing in Puerto Rico: What Our Latest Study Reveals In Puerto Rico, there is a network of community organizations that, day after day, sustain essential services […]

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2025 Annual Assembly 2025: Feminist Research for Systemic Change

2025 Annual Assembly: Feminist Research for Systemic Change Each year, at the Fundación de Mujeres en Puerto Rico, we celebrate our Annual Assembly as an opportunity to return to what […]

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From data to stories: The importance of feminist data for cultural change

From data to stories: The importance of feminist data for cultural change This year, we celebrate five years of transforming how gender-based violence and feminicides are understood in Puerto Rico […]