Claudia Pacual | |
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![]() Official portrait (2014) | |
Senator of the Republic | |
In office 11 March 2022 – 11 March 2030 | |
Constituency | 7th Circunscription |
Minister of Woman | |
In office 3 June 2016 – 11 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Creation of the position |
Succeeded by | Isabel Plá |
Personal details | |
Born | Santiago, Chile | 14 December 1972
Political party | Communist Party |
Alma mater |
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Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Anthropologist |
Claudia Pascual Grau (born December 14, 1972, in Santiago)[1] is a social anthropologist and politician from Chile, a member of the Communist Party.
She started on March 11, 2014, as Minister Director of the National Service for Women, being the first communist in 41 years to be in the ministerial cabinet of her country.[2] On June 3, 2016, she was officially appointed as Minister of Women and Gender Equality,[3] portfolio created in March 2015,[4] and which became operational in June 2016.