PhD candidate in the Graduate Programme in Contemporary Culture Studies at UFMT. She completed her master’s degree in Anthropology in the Graduate Programme in Anthropology-PPGA at UFPE. She holds a bachelor’s degree and a teaching degree in Social Sciences from UFPE and also has a degree in Social Work. She is currently affiliated with the Limiar Research Group, part of the Corporealities in Times of Biopower Research Line at UFMT, where she is conducting her doctoral research. She also conducts research and is pursuing an Advanced Doctoral Scientific Internship at the University of Minho in Portugal, through her affiliation with CECS, part of ICS at UMinho. She also conducts research at the Laboratory for Studies on Education in Northeast Brazil, at FUNDAJ. She was a member of the Family, Gender and Sexuality Research Centre (FAGES-UFPE) and the Gender and Masculinities Research Centre (GEMA-UFPE), where she collaborated on collective research projects and developed her own research. She conducts research in the areas of gender, sexuality, transsexuality, race, social inequalities, among other related topics, from a feminist and decolonial perspective.