Las mujeres y la guerrilla: ¿un espacio para las políticas de género?

Abstract

This article examines the nature of guerrilla warfare from a gender perspective and with special focus of their impact on the various scenarios in past or present of Latin American armed struggle, even more other experiences in different regions will be also examined. Likewise, it will consider the incorporation of women to the guerrillas and what are the roles they have developed in them. Considering the heterogeneity of guerrilla warfare in various contexts, this article takes a comparative analysis of two models: The guerrillas of the EZLN (Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional) and the FARC (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia).