Itziar Ziga

Itziar Ziga (born 1974 in Errenteria, in the Spanish Basque Country) is a Spanish activist, feminist and journalist.

Biography Itziar Ziga grew up in Errenteria. She holds a degree in Communication studies .

After obtaining a degree in journalism, she moved to Barcelona, where she worked a succession of highly precarious jobs. For three years, she also worked as a journalist for the feminist periodical Andra. She wrote for the gender theory magazine Parole de Queer and participated actively in various transfeminist movements. She contributed to the blog Hasta la limusina siempre and collaborated with the post-porn production group PostOp .

Itziar Ziga is involved in various political associations, such as the Gay Liberation Front of Catalonia .

In 2009, she published Devenir Perra with Melusina. The book was translated into French in 2020 under the title Devenir chienne. It was published by Cambourakis Editions with a preface by Virginie Despentes and Paul B. Preciado .

She is regularly cited alongside Paul B. Preciado as a transfeminist .

Publications

In Spanish

Glamur i resistència, Le Tangram, Barcelona, 2011. El género desordenado, Egalés, Barcelona–Madrid, 2010 .

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In French