Patricia González Prado

Patricia González Prado is a lawyer and associate professor at the Department of Political Science and Public Law from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). She holds a Master’s degree in Women, Gender and Citizenship Studies (UB) and a PhD in Public Law and Juridico-Political Philosophy from the UAB. Her fields of research include gender-based violence, institutional violence and sexual and reproductive rights. She is part of the Antígona research group on rights and society with a gender perspective. She is the author of the book Aborto y la autonomía sexual de las mujeres (2018). Among her latest publications, we can find the article “El manifesto legal feminista posmoderno: Las contribuciones de Mary Joe Frug”, published in Feminismos jurídicos: Interpelaciones y debates (2022), and the book Autonomía, género y derecho, lo que la pretensión jurídica de neutralidad esconde (2021). She currently works at the General Directorate for the Eradication of Gender Violence at the Department of Equality and Feminism of the Government of Catalonia. She has participated in several feminist organizations, both in Argentina and Barcelona, such as Las Juanas y las Otras, Descosides, Les Tisores and la Coordinadora Feminista. She is one of the founders of Líbera abogacía feminista.