This paper is divided into two parts: the first contains a series of discussions presented in the binational seminar for Critical Elections and Social Movements, which took place virtually with professors of the University of Santiago, the Catholic University of Lima and the Catholic University of Valparaiso in July, 2021, organized in collaboration with Professor Carlota Casalino. The second part of the paper addresses the further development of those events, taking place up to the third anniversary of the “social uprising” in Chile, in a radically different political context to the one of October, 2019, which seems to be the closure of a cycle (the constitutional issue yet to be resolved). The paper does not contains a thesis, rather it is a mosaic – certainly incomplete – that connects text revisions and interpretations to personal observations and explaining proposals. It aim...

el 5 de marzo pasado, por primera vez en la historia de chile, una mujer asumió el más alto cargo dentro del estado. Michelle bachelet se convirtió en la primera presidenta. es también el cuarto gobierno sucesivo de la concertación y el segundo sucesivo de uno socialista desde el retorno a la democracia en 990. en otra situación inédita, y cumpliendo uno de sus compromisos de campaña relativos al tema de igualdad de género, la mitad del Gabinete de Ministros quedó compuesta por mujeres.