Anabel Yahuitl García

Ph.D. in Sociology from the Humanities and Social Sciences Institute at Puebla’s Autonomous University (2023), an M.A. in Social Anthropology from the Center for Research and Higher Studies in Social Anthropology (2016) and a B. A. from Kenyon College with a double major in Anthropology and Women and Gender Studies (2014). She was awarded the Fray Bernardino de Sahagún prize for best master’s dissertation granted by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (2017) for her work “Forging subjectivities: between sex work and the municipal sanitary control system in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez”. Her research has focused on the construction of subjectivities in the context of prostitution and gendered violence, the gendered dimensions in the Urban Popular Movement’s history (1970-1990), and indigenous houseworkers organizing in Mexico City. Her areas of interest include the relationship between feminist knowledge and social struggles in 20th century Latin America; gender violence and the politics of femicide in Mexico; Marcela Lagarde’s thought; Latin American feminist theories; social reproduction theory and care/work policy making; and subjectivities in the context of prostitution.