To be Black, Queer and Radical: Centring the epistemology of Marielle Franco

The aim of this article is to pay tribute to Marielle Franco, a Brazilian LGBTQ+ Black activist from the favela who was brutally executed in March 14, 2018. Taking Marielle’s life and death as a case study, I will demonstrate how she embodied Black feminist theory and practice and how her execution...

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Main Author: Loureiro Gabriela Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-05-01
Series:Open Cultural Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2020-0005