Tag: feminist
GLORIA STEINEM, an iconic fighter for women’s rights and equality, wins one of Spain’s top awards
GLORIA STEINEM, a massive figure within the American feminist movement, has won the 2021 Princess of Asturias Award for communication and humanities.
The awards are...
Far-right vandals target feminist murals across Spain in backlash against International Women’s Day
Far-right vandals have targeted feminist murals and monuments in several places across Spain in acts timed to coincide with International Women’s Day.
In Madrid a...
Anarchy, Andalucia and free women: How women in Spain plotted to bring down the patriarchy
Women in Andalucia were some of the first in Spain to join the fight against General Franco, writes Jack Gaioni
Women across Spain protest on International Women’s Day as political parties clash over feminism
Last year the numbers of women protesting on March 8 in Spain reached 5.3 million, according to unions
WATCH: Feminists camp outside Andalucian parliament to protest FAR-RIGHT support of new government
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HUNDREDS of feminist activists have gathered at the Andalucian parliament to protest against the far-right supported government being sworn in.
Juanma Moreno of the PP...
FAR-RIGHT: Vox agrees coalition deal in Spain’s Andalucia to end 36-year Socialist rule
It marks the first time a far-right party has had a role in Spanish regional government since Franco died in 1975
WATCH: Topless female protestors in Madrid kicked and punched by Franco supporters
Bare-breasted Femen activists, who had the slogan 'Legal Fascism, National Shame' painted across their chests, stormed Franco remembrance rally
Nationwide strike set to mark International Women’s day across Spain
SPANISH women are being urged to make a stand and strike, to mark International Women's day on March 8.
In a bid to show that...
Riot girls: Feminist court case highlights how freedom of expression is stifled in Spain
Last month, a student was given a suspended prison sentence after tweeting about the 1973 assassination of Francoist Prime Minister Admiral Blanco
Feminist protestors to face trial after carrying giant plastic vagina through Sevilla streets
The trio are accused of offending religious sentiments after their procession, called Saint Pxxxx Rebellious, through the Andalucian city in 2014
Spanish matchmaker facing backlash over ‘Caravans of Women’
The 20-year-old scheme transports single women to rural men across the country
‘Giant vagina’ case in Malaga thrown out by judge
The judge agrees an offence was committed but stops investigation as protesters cannot be identified
El Clegg dons feminist t-shirt quoting Spanish wife’s influence
The deputy Prime Minister used a classic Spanish phrase when he got onto the subject of feminism
Spain’s anti-abortion bill campaigners hit the big screen
Nearly 80 female film-makers release hard-hitting documentary across Spain