Gabriela Silva Loureiro
Biographic Data
| ID | 8607007 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gabriela Silva Loureiro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gabriela Silva |
| FAMILY NAME | Loureiro |
| SIGNATURE | LOUREIRO G S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of West London |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3779-0056 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Necropolitics revisited
Until her assassination on the 14th of March 2018, activist Marielle Franco was a voice of her comunidade, the favela of Maré in Rio de Janeiro, and repeatedly denounced police brutality and the genocide of Black people, a topic that is not often covered by mainstream media in Brazil. When Marielle was murdered, pressure by national and international press prompted the ex-president Michel Temer to affirm that the case would be investigated and so…
To be Black, Queer and Radical
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 can be better addressed by situating it within the context of spatialities of race and the necropolitical governance of Rio de Janeiro
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To be Black, Queer and Radical
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 can be better addressed by situating it within the context of spatialities of race and the necropolitical governance of Rio de Janeiro
Necropolitics revisited
Until her assassination on the 14th of March 2018, activist Marielle Franco was a voice of her comunidade, the favela of Maré in Rio de Janeiro, and repeatedly denounced police brutality and the genocide of Black people, a topic that is not often covered by mainstream media in Brazil. When Marielle was murdered, pressure by national and international press prompted the ex-president Michel Temer to affirm that the case would be investigated and so…
Art (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Embodied cognition (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)