Christian Rodríguez: What teen pregnancy looks like in Latin America
Кристиан Родригез: Как выглядит подростковая беременность в Латинской Америке
TED Fellow Christian Rodríguez explores themes related to gender and identity, working with communities all over the world. Full bio
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of teenage mothers in Latin America.
матерей-подростков в Латинской Америке.
a teenage mother when she was 16.
когда ей было 16 лет.
myself and my origins.
и своё происхождение.
in Latin America
в Латинской Америке
sexually active adolescents
сексуально активная девушка
of 12 to 19 years old.
is not just about young pregnancies.
не только в том, что она ранняя.
and economic violence.
психологическом и экономическом.
before they are 18
standard of living.
в приемлемых жизненных условиях.
to education and health care
к образованию и здравоохранению —
among teen pregnancies.
gets pregnant before she is 16,
забеременеет до 16 лет,
increases fourfold
для неё в четыре раза выше,
получает статус и уважение общества,
in her community.
under the age of 18 are single mothers,
матери-одиночки,
between father and child,
на отношениях отца и ребёнка —
to educate boys differently
send boys to school but not girls.
в школу мальчиков, но не девочек.
heightened the gender equity gap
увеличивает разрыв в неравенстве полов,
of traditional roles.
традиционные роли мужчин и женщин.
equal opportunities to girls,
равные возможности,
это необходимое условие
подростковых беременностей.
between the ages of 10 to 14
для мужчин вдвое старше них.
for men twice their age.
abuse by her father,
надругательств её отца,
she has butterflies in her hair,
to portray this mother with dignity.
передать благородство этой матери.
younger than 15 is a growing trend,
младше 15 лет —
countries in the world.
by bad social and cultural inequalities,
бич нашего региона,
further increases this divide.
ещё больше увеличивает этот разрыв.
to being part of the solution
принять участие в решении этой проблемы,
and emphatically
безоговорочно и решительно
for boys and girls become similar,
беременности снизится.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Christian Rodríguez - Documentary photographerTED Fellow Christian Rodríguez explores themes related to gender and identity, working with communities all over the world.
Why you should listen
Christian Rodríguez is developing two main long-term projects: "Teen Mom," about teenage pregnancy in Latin America; and a personal project on magical realism, the Latin American literary trend. His work has been exhibited in festivals all over the world, such as GetxoPhoto, PhotoEspaña, Paraty Em Foco, Photo Phnom Penh Festival, Photobook Bristol, Photoville and the "Bienal de Fotografía" of the "Centro de la Imagen" (Mexico), and it has been published internationally, including National Geographic, the New York Times, The Guardian, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, El Mundo and others.
In addition to his work as a photographer, Rodríguez is creator and director of SAN JOSE FOTO International festival in Uruguay. He has been awarded the Roberto Villagraz Scholarship of EFTI (Spain), Nuevo Talento Fnac (Spain), Ojo de Pez Human Rights First Prize (Spain) and Getty Instagram Grant 2016 among others. Rodríguez gives workshops and lectures in Latin America and Europe, and he is a member of Prime Collective. He became a TED Fellow in 2017.
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