From violence to femicide in the State of Mexico

The purpose of this article is to analyze femicide in the State of Mexico as a continuum of violence against women, a process that concludes in what is now typified as the crime of femicide. To this end, this article is structured in 4 sections. The first contains the theoretical and contextual refe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Salazar Cruz, Luz María
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Central del Ecuador
Repositorio:Revista Contextos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistadigital.uce.edu.ec:article/4031
Acceso en línea:https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/CONTEXTOS/article/view/4031
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:violencia de género
feminicidio
Estado de México
continuum de violencias
tipologías de feminicidio
gender based violence
femicide
State of Mexico
continuum of violence
typologies of femicide
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Sumario:The purpose of this article is to analyze femicide in the State of Mexico as a continuum of violence against women, a process that concludes in what is now typified as the crime of femicide. To this end, this article is structured in 4 sections. The first contains the theoretical and contextual references of femicide; then the typologies of femicide derived from research in Mexico are referred to; subsequently, some available public sources of information are analyzed to reconstruct the data on femicide; finally, the conclusions of the study are presented, highlighting that femicide is the last ultimate of violence against a woman, which is surely preceded by events and experiences of emotional, physical, sexual, psychological, economic and patrimonial violence.