Gloria Margarita Comesaña Santalices (5 December 1946 – 18 March 2024) was a Spanish feminist philosopher based in Venezuela.
[2] Her works include Mujer, Poder y Violencia, Filosofía, Feminismo y Cambio Social and La alteridad: estructura ontológica de las relaciones entre los sexos.
She has studied the currents of Sartrean existentialism, dialectical materialism, ecotheology and Hannah Arendt's work.
Among the philosophers and thinkers she has admired are Søren Kierkegaard, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Gabriel Marcel and the theologian Rosemary Radford Ruether.
[2] Comesaña was co-founder of the Maracaibo Feminist League along with Gladys Tinedo, Mary Pampolini, Fátima Borges, Beatriz Rincón, Consuelo Arconada, Alba Carosio, Trina Erebrie and Teresa Sosa, and of the Maracaibo Women's House.