Narrativas políticas trans y lesbianas aquí (España) y allí (Ecuador)

Abstract

This dissertation inquires around bodily and transnational displacements of transpeople in Abya Yala and in their sexual and gender dissident activist practices, both in Ecuador and in Spain, from a decolonial feminist perspective. This research is the results of complex debates on a conceptual and methodological level, but also a product of my political implication. My own trajectory as an antiracist, decolonial, sexual dissident and non-binary gender activist, deeply shapes the tensions and questions at stake in this research. Indeed, this Ph.D. research is strongly entangled with my own personal life, geo-political displacements, activism and theoretical thought. They are part of this dissertation as well as the racialized trans migrant activists whose narratives I discuss here...