Teresa Meana Suárez

Teresa Meana Suárez (Gijón, 1952) is a Spanish feminist activist, teacher, and philologist specializing in inclusive and non-sexist language.

Meana has a degree in Romance Philology and has always worked as a Spanish language teacher in secondary education in Oviedo and Valencia, where she has lived for 25 years.

She traveled with other women through Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile, always received, helped, and housed by feminists from those countries.

[9] She is a noted linguist in the academic field for her critical and purposeful analysis of the androcentric opacity of social discourse.

In 2018, she was recognized as the adoptive daughter of Valencia for having developed her activism in the city with the aim of creating a more inclusive, open, and feminist society.