Silvia Elena Buendía Silva (born 9 October 1967 in
Guayaquil
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) is an Ecuadorian lawyer, TV host, columnist, and feminist activist. She is noted for her campaigning for the legalization of
gay marriage
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same sex or gender. marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 33 countries, with the most recent being Mexico, constituting ...
in her country.
She writes a column in ''
El Telégrafo'', and has contributed to other newspapers and magazines in Ecuador. In the 2010s she has become known as a television presenter, hosting shows such as ''
Así Somos'' and ''
Ventana Ciudadana'' on Ecuador TV.7.
References
Ecuadorian women writers
Ecuadorian journalists
Ecuadorian women journalists
Ecuadorian activists
Ecuadorian women activists
Ecuadorian LGBT rights activists
People from Guayaquil
Ecuadorian feminists
1967 births
Living people
Ecuadorian women lawyers
21st-century Ecuadorian women politicians
21st-century Ecuadorian politicians
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