Translation of “An Ecofeminist Cartography for Hope,” by Alicia Puleo

Abstract

Alicia Puleo’s article addresses the current ecological, social, and economic crisis, linking it to ecofeminism as a necessary response to redirect humanity away from its destructive path. It proposes an ecofeminist cartography that highlights the importance of empathy and care for nature and non-human beings, suggesting that overcoming patriarchy and anthropocentrism is essential to achieving a sustainable future. Furthermore, the article emphasizes the need for an ethics of care that transcends gender and species divisions, promoting an interdependent view of life on the planet.