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Isabel Moya

1961 – 2018

Cuban journalist

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Lived 1961 – 2018 (aged 56). Isabel Moya was a Cuban journalist.

Isabel Catalina Moya Richard (November 25, 1961 - March 4, 2018) was a Cuban journalist and feminist. Moya also taught communication studies at the University of Havana (UH) where she integrated feminist theory and advocated for inclusive journalism.

Biography Isabel Catalina Moya Richard was born in Havana on November 25, 1961. She was born with a condition that affected the ability of her bones to use a sufficient amount of calcium and was a wheelchair user throughout her life. Moya graduated from the University of Havana (UH) in 1984. Later she earned her doctorate in communication studies from UH. In her work, she used feminist theory. She was critical of representations of gender in advertising.

Moya created the Mirta Aguirre Chair of Gender at the José Martí Institutional Institute of Journalism.

In 2016, she received the Premio a la Dignidad (Dignity Prize) from the Cuban Journalist Union. Moya received the José Martí National Journalism Award in 2017, which is the highest award given to Cuban journalists.

Selected bibliography

Del azogue y los espejos: ensayos de comunicación y género (2007) Sin contraseña: género y trasgresión mediática (2010) El sexo de los ángeles: una mirada de género a los medios de comunicación (2010)

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Who was Isabel Moya?

Cuban journalist (1961-2018)

When was Isabel Moya born?

Isabel Moya was born on 25 November 1961 in Havana.

When did Isabel Moya die?

Isabel Moya died on 4 March 2018 in Havana.

What was Isabel Moya's occupation?

Isabel Moya was a journalist.

What nationality was Isabel Moya?

Isabel Moya was Cuban.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Isabel Moya

· Wikidata: Q50844123

· DBpedia: Isabel Moya

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