Mónica Macha

 

Senadora de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Diputada Nacional mandato cumplido | Senator for the Province of Buenos Aires. Former National Deputy

Mónica Macha es Senadora de la Provincia de Buenos Aires y Diputada Nacional mandato cumplido. Es Licenciada en Psicología por la Universidad de Buenos Aires y Magíster en Epidemiología, Gestión y Políticas de Salud por la Universidad Nacional de Lanús. Inició su carrera profesional como psicóloga en centros de atención primaria de la salud y luego se desempeñó como funcionaria en áreas socio-sanitarias del Municipio de Morón. Durante ese período, impulsó junto a organizaciones feministas la creación del Consejo Municipal de Mujeres, las Consejerías para la reducción de riesgos y daños en embarazos no planificados y la ordenanza que garantiza el respeto a la identidad de género en hospitales y centros de salud. También promovió la ampliación de las licencias por maternidad y paternidad para trabajadoras y trabajadores municipales. Entre 2013 y 2017 fue Senadora Provincial, donde presidió las comisiones de Derechos Humanos (2013-2015) y de Libertad de Expresión (2015-2017). Entre 2017 y 2025 fue Diputada Nacional y presidió la primera Comisión de Mujeres y Diversidad de la Cámara de Diputados. Entre las leyes de su autoría se destacan la Ley Olimpia, que incorporó la violencia digital a la Ley N° 26.485, y la Ley N° 27.636 de acceso al empleo formal para personas travestis, transexuales y transgénero. También impulsó la Ley Belén, para sancionar la difusión no consentida de material íntimo, y la Ley Ema, orientada a la prevención y el abordaje integral en ámbitos educativos. Actualmente se desempeña como Senadora por la Provincia de Buenos Aires, continuando su labor legislativa en género, salud integral, niñeces y derechos humanos.


Mónica Macha is a Senator for the Province of Buenos Aires and a former National Deputy. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Buenos Aires and a Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Health Management and Policy from the National University of Lanús. She began her professional career as a psychologist in primary healthcare centers and later served as a public official in social and health policy areas for the Municipality of Morón. During this period, working alongside feminist organizations, she promoted the creation of the Municipal Council for Women, counseling services for harm and risk reduction in unintended pregnancies, and an ordinance guaranteeing respect for gender identity in hospitals and healthcare centers. She also advocated for expanded maternity and paternity leave for municipal employees. From 2013 to 2017, she served as a Provincial Senator, chairing the Human Rights Committee (2013–2015) and the Freedom of Expression Committee (2015–2017). From 2017 to 2025, she served as a National Deputy and chaired the Chamber of Deputies’ first Committee on Women and Diversity. Legislation she authored includes the Olimpia Law, which incorporated digital violence into Law No. 26,485, and Law No. 27,636, which promotes access to formal employment for travestis, transgender, and transsexual people. She also promoted the Belén Law, aimed at criminalizing the non-consensual dissemination of intimate material, and the Ema Law, focused on prevention and comprehensive responses in educational settings. She currently serves as a Senator for the Province of Buenos Aires, continuing her legislative work on gender equality, comprehensive health, children’s rights, and human rights.

 

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