Políticas públicas de enfrentamento à violência contra a mulher: uma análise da Casa da Mulher Brasileira de Fortaleza/CE

Abstract

The present work deals with the theme of Public Policies for Confronting Violence against Women and has as main focus the study of th e House of the Brazilian Woman of Fortaleza. Its purpose is to analyze the services provided in the House of Brazilian Women from the point of view of female employees, and, specifically, to discuss public policies to combat violence against women; lecture about the management, services and care of the Brazilian Women's House; and to verify the conception of the employees on the service offered to the women by the House. The theoretical contribution was made by authors who deal with violence against women, such as Faria (2014), Krug (2001), Malua (2015) Pinafi (2007) and Simone de Beauvoir (1967). human rights issue with Benevides (2008), Comparato (2010) and Rabenhorst (2008) and by documents that support public policies to combat violence against women, th e National Policy to Combat Violence Against Women (2011), the Law Maria da Penha (2006) and the Women: Living Without Violence (2013) program. The study was classified as qualitative, a case study. Five female employees of the House of Brazilian Women who were interviewed in loco were constituted as subjects. It was realized that the House is an essential equipment for facing violence against women, because it contains a series of services in the same place, acting in a humanized way by reducing the process of revictimization of women.