Emancipation: On the Approval of the Equal Rights Marriage Law in Argentina
This article offers an interpretation on the approval of the equal rights marriage law in Argentina, in the context of the “kirchnerist” populist approach. Therefore, it appeals to the notion of emancipation –on which theoretical background is offered– in order to build on the hypothesis that “kirch...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Country: | Ecuador |
| Institution: | Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales |
| Repository: | Revista ICONOS |
| Language: | Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec:article/97 |
| Online Access: | https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/97 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Equal rights marriage emancipation equality populism kirchnerist Argentina. Matrimonio igualitario Emancipación Igualdad Populismo Kirchnerismo Argentina Equal rights married Emancipation Equality Populism Kirchnerist |
| Summary: | This article offers an interpretation on the approval of the equal rights marriage law in Argentina, in the context of the “kirchnerist” populist approach. Therefore, it appeals to the notion of emancipation –on which theoretical background is offered– in order to build on the hypothesis that “kirchnerism” presents itself as a platform for emancipatory practices, and to study the GLBT movement’s strategy from two of its key moves: a) thinking about the government as a valid space for political emancipatory struggles and b) turning the particular demand of one given entry-level worker into a popular demand. |
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