Antonia Orellana

 

Ministra de la Mujer y Equidad de Género (2022-2026) | Minister of Women and Gender Equality (2022–2026)

Antonia Orellana Guarello es periodista, activista feminista y política chilena. Vinculada durante años al movimiento feminista, formó parte de la Red Chilena contra la Violencia hacia las Mujeres y participó en la fundación del Frente Amplio. Entre 2022 y 2026 ejerció como ministra de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género durante el gobierno del presidente Gabriel Boric. Al frente del ministerio impulsó una agenda centrada en la igualdad de derechos, la autonomía económica de las mujeres, los cuidados y la prevención y erradicación de la violencia de género. Durante su gestión se produjeron avances legislativos como la Ley de Responsabilidad Parental y Pago Efectivo de Pensiones de Alimentos y la Ley Integral para Prevenir, Sancionar y Erradicar la Violencia contra las Mujeres. Asimismo, participó en el desarrollo de la política nacional de cuidados y en el proyecto para crear un Sistema Nacional de Apoyos y Cuidados, orientado a reconocer el derecho al cuidado, apoyar a las personas cuidadoras y promover una mayor corresponsabilidad social y de género.


Antonia Orellana Guarello is a Chilean journalist, feminist activist, and politician. She was involved in the feminist movement for many years, including as a member of the Chilean Network Against Violence Toward Women, and participated in the founding of the Broad Front (Frente Amplio). From 2022 to 2026, she served as Chile’s Minister of Women and Gender Equality under President Gabriel Boric. As minister, she advanced an agenda focused on equal rights, women’s economic autonomy, care policies, and the prevention and eradication of gender-based violence. During her tenure, Chile adopted major legislation including the Parental Responsibility and Effective Payment of Child Support Law and the Comprehensive Law to Prevent, Punish, and Eradicate Violence against Women. She also contributed to the development of Chile’s national care policy and the proposed National Support and Care System, designed to recognize the right to care, provide greater support for caregivers, and promote greater social and gender co-responsibility for care work.

 

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