Mirta González Suárez (born September 29, 1948)[1] is a Costa Rican social psychologist and novelist.
[1] She earned her PhD in psychology from the Autonomous University of Madrid in 1987, with a dissertation on sexism in Costa Rican education.
[6][7] While pursuing her doctoral studies, she earned a Fulbright Award, which she used to compare sexism in American and Costa Rican texts.
[9] In 1993, she chaired the organizing committee for the Fifth International Interdisciplinary Congress on Women, held in San José.
[1] Her 2016 novel, La Gobernadora (The Governor), won the UNA Palabra Prize from the National University of Costa Rica.