Abstract

RODRIGUEZ LIZARRALDE, Carolina. From the social body to the female stray body: A view of social policies in Bogotá. Pap.polit. [online]. 2015, vol.20, n.1, pp.101-125. ISSN 0122-4409.  https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.papo20-1.cscf.

This article is part of the Master's thesis in Social Policy "Female Stray Bodies: To a social construction of gender policy in Bogotá" like a result of my own work experience as a young state official of the Protection of Children and youth District Institute (or IDIPRON initials in spanish). During the research process we attempted to construct knowledge from the experience of those who were involved in the problem of study, questioning the construction of sexualities and gender in street contexts as well as the government response that support roles and gender stereotypes in District's social service programs, aimed at children and youth inhabitant of / in street. The purpose of the paper is to present the conceptual and methodological route for the construction of a new category: stray female bodies.

Keywords : Female body; social policy; biopolitics; sex/ gender system; experience.

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