La Galería de las Mujeres de Costa Rica
Appearance
La Galería de las Mujeres de Costa Rica (The Women's Gallery of Costa Rica) was founded in March 2002 to recognize the contributions of women to the cultural, political and socio-economic development of Costa Rica. The nominations are overseen and the gallery maintained by the Instituto Nacional de la Mujer (INAMU) (National Institute of Women).[1] Of particular focus is the goal of preserving and protecting the history of women who have broken gender stereotypes and advanced human rights principals.[2]
Name | Image | Birth–Death | Year | Area of achievement |
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Rosita Acosta Ramírez | (born 1940) | 2017 | Worker's rights[3] | |
Amelia Barquero Trejos | (born 1945) | 2015 | Musician[2] | |
Yadira Calvo Fajardo | (born 1941)[4] | 2005 | Literature[5] | |
María Isabel Carvajal Castro | (1887–1949)[6] | 2005[7] | Literature[8] | |
María Odilia Castro Hidalgo | (1908–1999)[9] | 2007 | Educator[10] | |
Mercedes Chacón Porras | (1896–1963)[11] | 2002 | Nursing[12] | |
Felícitas Chaverri Matamoros | (1886–1934) | 2002 | Pharmacy[13] | |
Adelaida Chaverri Polini | (1947–2003) | 2003 | Scientist[14] | |
Thelma Curling Rodríguez | (born 1933) | 2015 | Law[2] | |
Alda Facio | (born 1948) | 2015 | Law[2] | |
Vitha Lyna Fonseca Saborío | (1910–1988) | 2005 | Educator[15] | |
Haydee Gómez Cascante | (1926–2024) | 2002[16] | Nursing[17] | |
Jacoba González Porras | (1909–2010) | 2002[16] | Midwife[18] | |
Violeta Madrigal Mora | (1920–1996) | 2017 | Lawyer and notary public[19] | |
Ligia Martín Salazar | (born 1952) | 2008 | Women's rights activist[20] | |
Clotilde Mayorga Mayorga | (born 1950) | 2002 | Indigenous women's rights activist[21] | |
María Francisca Morales Matamoros | (1933–2021)[22] | 2002[16] | Agriculture and midwife[23] | |
Irma Morales Moya | (1910–1998)[24] | 2002[16] | Social Worker[16] | |
Carmen Naranjo | (1928–2012)[25] | 2005 | Literature[26] | |
María Teresa Obregón Zamora | (1888–1956)[27] | 2002[16] | Education[27] | |
Elizabeth Odio Benito | (born 1939)[28] | 2002[16] | Law[28] | |
Sonia Picado Sotela | (born 1936) | 2005 | Politics and Human Rights jurist[29] | |
Emilia Prieto Tugores | (1902–1986) | 2005 | Arts, Women's rights activist[30] | |
Corina Rodríguez López | (1895–1982) | 2007 | Education, Women's rights activist[31] | |
Anna Gabriela Ross | (1955–2003)[32] | 2004 | Health[33] | |
Marcelle Taylor Brown | (born 1933) | 2017 | Educator, community and political leader[34] | |
María Eugenia Vargas Solera | (born 1922)[35] | 2007 | Law[10] | |
Zarella María Villanueva Monge | (born 1952)[36] | 2007 | Law[10] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Develan nuevos rostros de mujeres ejemplares". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de la Mujer. 2007. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Amelia Barquero, Thelma Curling y Alda Facio fueron premiadas por el Inamu en la edición 2015 de este reconocimiento" (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Gobierno Costa Rica. 16 March 2015. Archived from the original on 3 October 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Rosita Acosta Ramírez (1940)" (in European Spanish). Instituto Nacional de la Mujer. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ Hurtado Oviedo, Víctor (19 February 2013). "Yadira Calvo, Premio Magón: "Prefiero el feminismo de la igualdad"". La Nación (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Yadira Calvo Fajardo" (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ Jiménez, Diana (2009). Carmen Lyra: A Political Existence. Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest. pp. 7–9. ISBN 978-1-109-18824-0.
- ^ Arias, Tomás Federico (9 May 2016). "Exilio de una benemérita de la patria". La Nación (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "María Isabel Carvajal Castro, Carmen Lyra". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "María Odilia Castro Hidalgo". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ a b c Cantero, Marcela (5 June 2007). "Develan tres rostros en Galería de la Mujer". La Nación (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Mercedes Chacón Porras 1896–1963" (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Guías Costa Rica. 2 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Mercedes Chacón Porras". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Felícitas (Lita) Chaverri Matamoros (1886–1934)". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Adelaida Chaverri Polini". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Vitha Lyna Fonseca Saborío". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g Briceño Obando, Cynthia (8 March 2002). "Mujer con todos los honores". La Nación (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Haydee Gómez Cascante". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Jacoba González Porras". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Reseña de las mujeres ingresadas" (in European Spanish). Instituto Nacional de la Mujer. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Ligia Martín Salazar". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Clotilde Mayorga Mayorga". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ Hernández, Carlos (14 August 2011). "Doña Francisca cortó 503 ombligos" (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Al Día. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "María Francisca Morales Matamoros". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Irma Morales Moya". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "La novelista, poeta y ex ministra de Cultura, falleció a los 84 años producto de un cáncer". El Mercurio (in Spanish). Vitacura, Chile. 4 January 2012. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Carmen Naranjo". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ a b "María Teresa Obregón Zamora". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Elizabeth Odio Benito". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Sonia Picado". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Emilia Prieto Tugores". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Corina Rodríguez López". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ Guerén Catepillán, Pablo (17 September 2003). "Adiós a una mujer valiente" (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Al Día. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Anna Gabriela Ross". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Reseña de las mujeres ingresadas" (in European Spanish). Instituto Nacional de la Mujer. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "María Eugenia Vargas Solera". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Zarella Villanueva Monge". INAMU (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres. 2009. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.