Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá

This article seeks to identify the different stereotypes and mechanisms of the process of racialization, sexualized racism and racialized sexism. At the same time, through the analysis of interviews of Afro-Colombian middle-class men and women in Bogota, I analyze the relation between "being a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klára Hellebrandová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de los Andes 2014-08-01
Series:Revista de Estudios Sociales
Subjects:
Online Access:http://res.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/912/index.php?id=912
_version_ 1818230810246905856
author Klára Hellebrandová
author_facet Klára Hellebrandová
author_sort Klára Hellebrandová
collection DOAJ
description This article seeks to identify the different stereotypes and mechanisms of the process of racialization, sexualized racism and racialized sexism. At the same time, through the analysis of interviews of Afro-Colombian middle-class men and women in Bogota, I analyze the relation between "being a black woman" and "being perceived as a 'black woman'" and "being a black man" and "being perceived as a 'black man'" through challenging racial, gendered and classed boundaries, considering their intersections and showing 'black' persons primarily as agents, and not only as victims, that can contribute to both the transformation and the reproduction of racialization processes.
first_indexed 2024-12-12T10:40:25Z
format Article
id doaj.art-3a47d049d3a74c3a8d798dc51f218393
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 0123-885X
1900-5180
language English
last_indexed 2024-12-12T10:40:25Z
publishDate 2014-08-01
publisher Universidad de los Andes
record_format Article
series Revista de Estudios Sociales
spelling doaj.art-3a47d049d3a74c3a8d798dc51f2183932022-12-22T00:27:05ZengUniversidad de los AndesRevista de Estudios Sociales0123-885X1900-51802014-08-01498710010.7440/res49.2014.07Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en BogotáKlára Hellebrandová0École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)This article seeks to identify the different stereotypes and mechanisms of the process of racialization, sexualized racism and racialized sexism. At the same time, through the analysis of interviews of Afro-Colombian middle-class men and women in Bogota, I analyze the relation between "being a black woman" and "being perceived as a 'black woman'" and "being a black man" and "being perceived as a 'black man'" through challenging racial, gendered and classed boundaries, considering their intersections and showing 'black' persons primarily as agents, and not only as victims, that can contribute to both the transformation and the reproduction of racialization processes.http://res.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/912/index.php?id=912Intersectionalityracegenderracializationstereotypescoloniality of power.
spellingShingle Klára Hellebrandová
Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá
Revista de Estudios Sociales
Intersectionality
race
gender
racialization
stereotypes
coloniality of power.
title Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá
title_full Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá
title_fullStr Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá
title_full_unstemmed Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá
title_short Escapando a los estereotipos (sexuales) racializados: el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en Bogotá
title_sort escapando a los estereotipos sexuales racializados el caso de las personas afrodescendientes de clase media en bogota
topic Intersectionality
race
gender
racialization
stereotypes
coloniality of power.
url http://res.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/912/index.php?id=912
work_keys_str_mv AT klarahellebrandova escapandoalosestereotipossexualesracializadoselcasodelaspersonasafrodescendientesdeclasemediaenbogota