Previously, she was Lima City Councilwoman, and a founding member of the Earth and Freedom movement, currently named Broad Front for Justice, Liberty and Life.

[4] She holds a bachelor's degree in social sciences with a major in sociology from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

Later she worked in research and consultancies in rural development, institutions and political organizations, social conflicts and citizen participation.

[9] Although the official results of this plebacite ensured the continuity of the mayor, it led to the loss of Glave's position, and that of 21 other council members.

Glave sought a mandate from Broad Front, winning a plurality of 4,388 votes on the parliamentary list for Lima.