Albertina de Oliveira Costa facts for kids
Albertina de Oliveira Costa is a smart Brazilian woman who studies how societies work. She is known as a sociologist, editor, and a strong supporter of women's rights. She is also a "theoretician," which means she thinks deeply about important ideas.
Albertina is a main researcher at the Carlos Chagas Foundation. She is one of the most important people studying topics about women in Brazil. She went to the University of São Paulo and earned a degree in social sciences.
Her main work is in "gender studies." This field looks at the differences and roles of men and women in society. Albertina approaches this from a "feminist perspective." This means she strongly supports equal rights for women. She works to defend women's rights, improve public policies (government rules for everyone), and protect human rights.
She is a member of the National Council for the Rights of Women. She also helps edit a journal called Cadernos de Pesquisa. Albertina has also written for other important journals like Revista Estudos Feministas and Cadernos Pagu. She was also on the main committee for the International Journal of Human Rights.
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In Spanish: Albertina de Oliveira Costa para niños
