Mulheres da Norô

Abstract

The Femele Cartography: territorial actions with women in the northwest region of Santos does different actions in a region with social and environmental vulnerability in the city of Santos. Involving teachers and students from different undergraduate courses in the health area of the Federal University of São Paulo, campus Baixada Santista, and collaborators, the project had as one of its consequences one itinerant Photographic Exhibition whose images shows a process of building relationship established with the participants. The photographer Nice Gonçalvez, from Instituto Arte no Dique accompanied and photographed this experience offering a delicate and subtle material that depicts some of the project participants with their faces, bodies, detail and expressiveness. This exhibition offered the women an opportunity to recognize them as active and strong actors and in the process, making them visible beyond the confines of their homes, their neighborhood or even their region.