Networks of support and resilence in transgender women: case city of Bolívar, Ecuador: Investigation article ; Redes de apoyo y resilencia en mujeres transgéneros: caso ciudad de Bolívar, Ecuador: Artículo de investigación
The support network that perpetuates transgender women are social organizations that seek positive action mechanisms to generate a safe space in the face of the different contexts of discrimination that each of them have. The objective of the research is to determine the levels of resilience developed by transgender women who receive assistance from the support networks of the Bolívar canton, Manabí, Ecuador. The investigative approach is mixed, with a qualitative and quantitative structure, the situational state is described, through inductive and deductive techniques, it starts for the application of the SVRS-RES Test, and through the use of the INEC survey instrument, it is allows to recognize the current states of the investigated population. The results indicate that the support networks to which transgender women belong, carry out support campaigns on HIV issues, execute projects that are born from the same key population, and in turn use meetings with the members of these representations of the civil society, to generate safe spaces within their own environments. The levels of resilience that occur within these support networks are the strategies that provide for overcoming discrimination problems, little access to employment and concentration to eradicate gender violence that is conceived from the political, social and social construction cultural. Keywords: Resilience level, Support network, Gender identity. ; La red de apoyo que mantiene perpetúa a las mujeres transgéneros, son las organizaciones sociales que buscan mecanismos de acción positiva para generar un espacio seguro ante los diferentes contextos de discriminación que tienen cada una de ellas. El objetivo de la investigación es determinar los niveles de resiliencia desarrollados por las mujeres transgéneros que reciben asistencia de las redes de apoyo del cantón Bolívar, Manabí, Ecuador. El enfoque investigativo es mixto, de estructura cualitativa y cuantitativa, se describe el estado situacional, mediante las técnicas inductivas y deductivas, ...