Cida Gonçalves

Brazilian politician

Cida Gonçalves
Cida Gonçalves in 2015

Minister of Women
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 January 2023
President	Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded by	Cristiane Britto

Personal details
Born	Maria Aparecida Gonçalves 1962 (age 61–62) Clementina, São Paulo, Brazil
Political party	PT (1980–present)

Maria Aparecida Gonçalves (born 1962 in Clementina) is a Brazilian advertiser person, feminist activist, consultant in public politics of gender and violence against women and current Minister of Women.^[1]

Acting in militancy for women's rights, Cida coordinated the process of articulation and foundation of the Popular Movements Center in Brazil. Cida was advisor at the Woman Coordination of the State Secretariat of Social Assistance, Citizenship and Labour of Mato Grosso do Sul in one of the José Miranda administrations as governor in the beginning of the 2000s and also in Lula and Rousseff presidencies as National Secretary of Violence Against Women.^[2]^[3]^[4] She is graduated in Advertising and Marketing.^[5]

Minister of Women

In December 2022, Cida was announced as Minister of Women of the third Lula administration, assuming office on 1 January 2023.^[6]

References

^ Queiroz, Tero (22 December 2022). "Indicada pela bancada do MS, Cida Gonçalves será Ministra das Mulheres". MS Notícias (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 26 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
^ "Cida Gonçalves é anunciada por Lula como ministra das Mulheres; veja perfil". G1 (in Portuguese). 22 December 2022. Archived from the original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
^ Ribeiro, Leo (22 December 2022). "Moradora da Capital, Aparecida Gonçalves é anunciada como Ministra da Mulher no governo Lula". Correio do Estado (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
^ Hising, Ederson (22 December 2022). "Quem é Cida Gonçalves, ministra da Mulher do novo governo Lula". Estadão (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
^ "Cida Gonçalves será ministra das Mulheres". Poder360 (in Portuguese). 22 December 2022. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
^ Borges, Beatriz (3 January 2023). "Cida Gonçalves assume Ministério das Mulheres, diz que pasta será de 'todas' e que fará 'defesa radical' de direitos". G1 (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.

External links

Media related to Cida Gonçalves at Wikimedia Commons

Political offices
Preceded by Cristiane Britto as Minister of Woman, Family and Human Rights	Minister of Women 2023–present	Incumbent

Second cabinet of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (2023–present)

Cabinet
Minister of Agrarian Development and Family Agriculture	Paulo Teixeira (2023–present)
Minister of Agriculture and Livestock	Carlos Fávaro (2023–present)
Minister of Cities	Jader Barbalho Filho (2023–present)
Minister of Communications	Juscelino Filho (2023–present)
Minister of Culture	Margareth Menezes (2023–present)
Minister of Defence	José Múcio (2023–present)
Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services	Geraldo Alckmin (2023–present)
Minister of Development and Social Assistance, Family and Fight against Hunger	Wellington Dias (2023–present)
Minister of Education	Camilo Santana (2023–present)
Minister of Entrepreneurship, Microenterprise and Small Business	Márcio França (2023–present)
Minister of Environment and Climate Change	Marina Silva (2023–present)
Minister of Finance	Fernando Haddad (2023–present)
Minister of Fishing and Aquaculture	André de Paula (2023–present)
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Mauro Vieira (2023–present)
Minister of Health	Nísia Trindade (2023–present)
Minister of Human Rights and the Citizenship	Silvio Almeida (2023–present)
Minister of Indigenous People	Sônia Guajajara (2023–present)
Minister of Integration and the Regional Development	Waldez Góes (2023–present)
Minister of Justice and Public Security	Flávio Dino (2023–2024) Ricardo Lewandowski (2024–present)
Minister of Labour and Employment	Luiz Marinho (2023–present)
Minister of Management and the Innovation in Public Services	Esther Dweck (2023–present)
Minister of Mines and Energy	Alexandre Silveira (2023–present)
Minister of Planning and Budget	Simone Tebet (2023–present)
Minister of Ports and Airports	Márcio França (2023) Sílvio Costa Filho (2023–present)
Minister of Racial Equality	Anielle Franco (2023–present)
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation	Luciana Santos (2023–present)
Minister of Social Security	Carlos Lupi (2023–present)
Minister of Sports	Ana Moser (2023) André Fufuca (2023–present)
Minister of Tourism	Daniela Carneiro (2023) Celso Sabino (2023–present)
Minister of Transport	Renan Filho (2023–present)
Minister of Women	Cida Gonçalves (2023–present)

Cabinet-level
Vice President	Geraldo Alckmin (2023–present)
Chief of Staff of the Presidency	Rui Costa (2023–present)
Chief Advisor of the Presidency	Celso Amorim (2023–present)
President of the Central Bank	Roberto Campos Neto (2019–present)
President of the Brazilian Development Bank	Aloizio Mercadante (2023–present)
President of Petrobras	Jean Paul Prates (2023–2024) Magda Chambriard (2024–present)
Institutional Security Bureau	Marco Edson Gonçalves Dias (2023) Ricardo Cappelli (interim) Marcos Antonio Amaro dos Santos (2023–present)
Secretary of Institutional Affairs	Alexandre Padilha (2023–present)
Secretary of Social Communication	Paulo Pimenta (2023–2024) Laércio Portela (interim)
Secretary of Support for Reconstruction of Rio Grande do Sul	Paulo Pimenta (2024–present)
Secretary-General of the Presidency	Marcio Macêdo (2023–present)
Comptroller General of the Union	Vinicius Carvalho (2023–present)
Attorney General of the Union	Jorge Messias (2023–present)