An Argentine doctor is one of the 100 most influential women of 2019

Mabel Bianco was chosen by the BBC as one of the the most influential women of 2019. The feminist reference, which has been fighting for years for the legalization of abortion, has been put forward for having inspired and influenced other people. In search of a better future. The jury who selected it, defined it as a "pioneer of sex education".

Three decades ago, this 78-year-old doctor created the Foundation for the Study and Research on Women (FEIM), which she still chairs. In addition, he participates in regional and international forums, such as the United Nations (UN), in which debated with world leaders like the Chilean Michelle Bachelet and the head of state of Germany, Angela Merkel.

The world list also includes global referents on various topics, such as the climate change activist. Greta Thunberg or Nisha Ayub, a young transgender woman who was admitted to a male prison at age 21; In addition to artists, politicians, athletes, scientists, journalists, businesswomen and survivors of different nationalities.

This year, the question that was put to them was: "What would be the future if the women ran it?" And all these women imagined life in 2030 if that happened. Bianco's answer was: "I want a near future without that women die needlessly. I hope we will reach a point where women around the world can freely decide their life, their body and whether they are mothers or notwithout risking death. In addition, they can live without sexual violence. "

The publication of BBC in which he stands out, begins by saying: "The feminist doctor Mabel Bianco he spent four decades working for women's health, Reproductive Rights, Abortion and HIV / AIDS on the Public Policy Agenda in Argentina. "

In addition, he explains that "she introduced policies to save women's lives, from the fight against breast cancer to gender-based violence, and has been a pioneer of sex education against Roman Catholic conservatism. "

In the text, the BBC stresses that in 2019, Bianco is 30 years old at the helm of FEIM, an organization that supports women's rights in Latin America and in the world.