Mariarosa Dalla Costa is a professor in the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Padova. Historical figure of international feminism, led in the early seventies the debate on domestic work and its remuneration, on the family as a center of production and on women as reproducers of the labor force. He has dedicated his career to the study of the female situation in capitalist development, combining these studies with research on the ecological conditions of sustainability of the planet. Among his denouncing works "Isterectomy. The social problem of abuse control le donne" (1998) has made a notable contribution to the issue of respect for the woman's body.