%0 Journal Article %T Cuerpos violentados y mitos sexuales: Sobre dignificar la corporeidad de las mujeres afrovenezolanas %A Escalona Rojas %A Blanca %J Revista Venezolana de Estudios de la Mujer %D 2009 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X even when there is a greater openness to the issue of ethnic-racial discrimination in venezuela, the structural link between ethnic belonging and gender condition has not been understood as a neuralgic problem that makes the african descending women more vulnerable to exclusion and poverty situations, and in particular to discrimination as a form of violence. to dignify the corporeity of afrovenezuelan women it becomes necessary to remove the deformed images that feed gender stereotypes held by centuries of domination. %K african descent %K corporeity %K exclusion. %U http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1316-37012009000100013&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en