Elena Poniatowska tried to help marginalized and oppressed groups in Mexican society through her writing. She wrote about issues such as poverty, sexism, and social inequality, bringing awareness to the struggles faced by these groups. By shedding light on these issues and giving a voice to those who are often silenced, Poniatowska offered a platform for marginalized individuals to share their stories and advocate for social change. Through her writing, she aimed to create empathy, understanding, and ultimately, inspire action towards a more just and equal society.
