Maria Aparecida Gonçalves (born 1962 in
Clementina
Clementina may refer to:
Literature
*Clementine literature, or Clementina, a 2nd-century religious romance
* ''Clementina'' (play), a 1771 tragedy by Hugh Kelly
*Clementina (character), a fictional character in the ''Jeeves'' series
Other uses
*C ...
) is a Brazilian advertiser person, feminist activist, consultant in public politics of gender and violence against women and current
Minister of Women.
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Acting in militancy for women's rights, Cida coordinated the process of articulation and foundation of the Popular Movements Center in Brazil. Cida was advisor at the Woman Coordination of the State Secretariat of Social Assistance, Citizenship and Labour of
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul () is one of the Midwestern states of Brazil. Neighboring Brazilian states are (from north clockwise) Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay, to the southwest, and ...
in one of the
José Miranda administrations as governor in the beginning of the 2000s and also in
Lula and
Rousseff presidencies as National Secretary of Violence Against Women. She is graduated in Advertising and Marketing.
Minister of Women
In December 2022, Cida was announced as Minister of Women of the
third Lula administration, assuming office on 1 January 2023.
References
External links
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1962 births
Living people
Women's rights activists
Workers' Party (Brazil) politicians
Women government ministers of Brazil
Government ministers of Brazil
21st-century Brazilian women politicians
21st-century Brazilian politicians