Sofía Petro

Sofía Petro Alcocer is a Colombian activist, feminist and progressive,[1] daughter of the President of Colombia Gustavo Petro and his third wife, Verónica Alcocer.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Petro and the second or maternal family name is Alcocer.
Sofía Petro
Petro in 2022
Born
Sofía Petro Alcocer

2000/2001 (age 21–22)
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Occupations
  • Activist
  • feminist
  • environmentalist
  • student
Years active2018–present
Parents

Activism

Sofia has expressed on multiple occasions her unconditional support for the most disadvantaged communities in her country from her position as a privileged person, she has called herself a feminist, and an environmental activist, the fight for feminist causes and the rights of the LGTBI community, sofia has participated in several environmental forums.[2]

“My dad is a man like everyone else and who, at least - and it must be said - listens and has begun to break his barriers of the things that he himself has been taught. It is breaking them and accepting things that in the sectors of the right, in other candidates, there is not going to be”

—Sofía Petro Alcocer, Semana.[3]

References
  1. "Feminist and progressive: this is Sofía Petro, one of the daughters of Gustavo Petro, the elected president of Colombia". cnnespañol.cnn.com (in Spanish). 6 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  2. "Sofía Petro, daughter of the president, speaks openly". semana.com (in Spanish). 7 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  3. "Sofía Petro at Semana.com". semana.com (in Spanish). 7 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
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