Eleonora Menicucci

Eleonora Menicucci

Eleonora Menicucci de Oliveira (Lavras, August 21, 1944) is a Brazilian sociologist and the current Minister of the Secretariat of Policies for Women. She is a full professor in public health at Federal University of São Paulo. A member of the Workers' Party, and dedicated to feminism, she is favorable to the legalization of abortion in Brazil. Menicucci has a degree in Social Sciences from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (1974), MA in Sociology from the Federal University of Paraíba (1983), Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (1990), post-doctorate in Health and Work of Women from University of Milan (1994/1995) and a teaching degree in Public Health from the School of Public Health, University of São Paulo (1996). She publishes research studies and articles on critical issues related to women in the fields of health, violence and labor. She is divorced and has two children.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Ministra Eleonora Menicucci - Perfil" (in Portuguese). Secretaria de Políticas para as Mulheres. Retrieved 25 September 2014.


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