THE POLITICAL EXPRESSION OF YOUNG FEMINIST ACTIVISM IN BRAZILThis article aims to contribute to debates on feminism in Brazil by discussing forms of political expression of young feminist activism that have incorporated intersectional theories and practices. After the introduction, the text presents an overview of the paths taken in the construction of feminisms in the country, highlighting internal and external tensions experienced in different political situations. It then addresses the resignification of feminist knowledge and practices, with a special focus on the intersectional debate woven by young black and lesbian feminists. In the last section, it proposes thinking about how previous debates are effective in new practices of resistance that cross multiple cleavages and point to the intersection of struggles. Finally, it concludes with some considerations.
KEYWORDS
Feminism; Young feminist; Activism; Intersectionality; Brazil