02 / Research

Selected work & experience

Democracy, gender
& rights.

My research examines gender, sexuality, democratic institutions and political participation in Latin America.

Main research projects

01

Gender, Sexuality, and Democratic Contestation

The Legislative Politics of Marriage Equality in Brazil and Peru, 1988–2025

A comparative study of how legislatures, courts, social movements, religious actors and institutional procedures affect LGBTQIA+ rights in Brazil and Peru.

02

Feminist Institutionalism and Democratic Governance

Participation, knowledge production and engagement with the state

This project uses feminist institutionalism to examine advocacy, participatory governance and the production of policy knowledge.

03

Archives as Sites of Political Memory and Resistance

LGBTQIA+ archives, collective identity and democratic inclusion

Research on LGBTQIA+ community archives, political memory, activist networks and knowledge production.

Selected publications