Discover “O Pulo da Gata”, a book with 17 stories of female leaders who faced challenges such as prejudice and inequality
The work, written by Cibele Ribeiro Arnaldi, Raquel Borges Falcão and Soraya Borges dos Santosbrings together stories from 17 women who defied prejudices and barriers to become leaders in a market still marked by machismo and gender inequality.
We wanted the book to be a reflection of female diversity, addressing different aspects and perspectives of life, so that each reader can identify and be inspired”, explains Soraya Borges.
Stories of resilience and transformation
My first inspiration came from a strong and determined lady […] She gave me all the support and helped me create other skills”, he reveals.
School was a place where I could see myself like anyone else,” he says. Dwarfwhich today inspires other women to challenge limiting structures, she says.
Even at 4 years old, my daughter will remember this date”, he says, referring to the decision to prioritize his daughter’s ballet performance over a work meeting.
Already Fernanda Chilotti reinforces the importance of self-confidence and respect for one’s roots. Proud of her lesbian identity and religiosity, she states:
Talking about who we are is an ancestral obligation for those who are in a place of privilege.”
Source: Maxima
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