Abstract

ARBUROLA CABRERA, Alejandra. Where Are the Costa Rican Women Diplomats? An Analysis of Parity, Substantive Equality, and Representation, 2014-2022. Relac. Int. [online]. 2025, vol.98, n.2, pp.99-138.  Epub Dec 05, 2025. ISSN 2215-4582.  http://dx.doi.org/10.15359/98-2.5.

This article analyzes equality, representation, and parity in the Costa Rican diplomatic function. It examines gender representation and parity during the Solís Rivera (2014-2018) and Alvarado Quesada (2018-2022) administrations, identifying the progress achieved and the pending challenges in this area from a gender perspective. It also seeks to provide inputs for future reflections on formulating public policies for equality with a gender approach in international affairs.

Keywords : diplomacy; gender perspective; parity; representation; substantive equality; women.

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