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Spain extends free IVF treatment to single women, lesbians, bisexuals, and trans people

Alex Trelinski - 5 Nov, 2021 @ 15:06

FREE IVF treatment has been extended in Spain to single women, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people. The order was signed this Friday by Health Minister,...

Trans Community Activists Protest Outside The Congress Of Deputies In Madrid, Spain 18 May 2021

Politics

Spain approves pioneering transgender bill that puts it at forefront of LGTBI rights

Fiona Govan - 29 Jun, 2021 @ 19:15

SPAIN has approved a draft bill on LGBTI rights that will allow transgender people over 14 to change their legal gender without medical diagnosis...

Far-right Vox party wants ban on LGBT rainbow flags on public buildings in Spain

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Far-right Vox party wants ban on LGBT rainbow flags on public buildings as Spain celebrates International Pride Day

Alex Trelinski - 28 Jun, 2021 @ 15:45

SPAIN'S far-right Vox party says it wants to stop the 'rainbow' gay pride flag being flown on public buildings because it allegedly breaks the...

Crime & Law

LGBTQ: Spanish Government to create law protecting transgender people in Spain

Scarlet Jenkins - 25 Jun, 2020 @ 08:15

THE Spanish Government has pledged to create a law protecting transgender people. "This Government supports the people of the LGTBI collective with all its letters,"...

Andalucia

Miss Universe pays emotional tribute to its first ever transgender contestant from Spain’s Andalucia

Elisa Menendez - 17 Dec, 2018 @ 17:25

The model received a standing ovation as she walked down the catwalk proudly waving her Miss Spain sash

Andalucia

Surgeon in Spain performs pioneering 10-year sex change surgery in 17 HOURS

Elisa Menendez - 1 Dec, 2018 @ 12:28

The pioneering 17-hour op involved constructing a penis (phalloplasty) and removing the patient’s internal female organs and breasts

Celebrity

Andalucia model makes history becoming first ever transgender woman crowned Miss Universe Spain

Laurence Dollimore - 4 Jul, 2018 @ 10:00

Sevilla-based Angela Ponce will represent her country at the finals later this year

Crime & Law

Transgender couple on Costa del Sol savagely attacked by neighbour in LGBT-friendly hotspot

Laurence Dollimore - 2 May, 2018 @ 13:08

They were both punched and kicked repeatedly before another neighbour pulled the attacker off them

La Cultura

Meet the transgender identical twins from Malaga fighting for change

Laurence Dollimore - 16 Mar, 2018 @ 11:24

They both instinctively knew they were born into the wrong body

La Cultura

Spain and Gibraltar’s LGBT heroes

Laura Duckett - 24 Jun, 2017 @ 12:13

Spain was one of the first countries in the world to legalise same-sex marriage

National News

Chelsea Clinton condemns Hazte Oir anti-transgender bus heading to Malaga

Chloe Glover (Reporter) - 10 Mar, 2017 @ 10:50

She took to Twitter to urge Catholic group Hazte Oir not to 'bring these buses to the U.S. (or anywhere)' as it revealed a new bus to tour the country next week

Crime & Law

Catholic bus in Spain emblazoned with anti-transgender slogan seized by authorities as investigation into potential hate crime launched

Laurence Dollimore - 2 Mar, 2017 @ 10:18

Prosecutors have demanded the bus be immobilised

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Education

Transgender children gain new rights in Valencia

Laurence Dollimore - 2 Feb, 2017 @ 09:00

The regional government has signed off on a new protocol in a bid to tackle transphobia

Opinion

Lights, camera, reality

Staff Reporter - 5 Nov, 2015 @ 12:18

Spain can be proud of this brave, progressive woman

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Two sisters in Spain’s Barcelona in ‘safe houses’ after refusing arranged marriages in Bangladesh

Alex Trelinski - 27 May, 2022 @ 19:45

TWO Bangladeshi-born sisters are under protection in Barcelona after complaining of being forced into arranged marriages. Catalunya's General Directorate of Attention to Children and Adolescents...

Humpback whale rescued from illegal fish nets in Mallorca dies six days later off Valencia coast of Spain

27 May, 2022 @ 19:25

FOCUS: A look back at the devastating history of forest fires in Spain

27 May, 2022 @ 18:46

Boy, 12, removed from parents who continually resorted to corporal punishment in Spain’s Valencia City

27 May, 2022 @ 18:00

Spain lodges appeal against Rugby World Cup removal for fielding ineligible player

Spain lodges appeal against Rugby World Cup expulsion for fielding ineligible player

27 May, 2022 @ 17:15

10 cities in Spain where you will find the best free tapas scene

27 May, 2022 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca Council In Spain Wants Street Parking Stopped On Busy Beach Road

Costa Blanca council in Spain continues battle to stop busy beach road being swamped with parked cars

27 May, 2022 @ 15:45

Madrid gears up for Mad Cool Festival welcoming big music acts to Spain

27 May, 2022 @ 15:00

LATEST: What you need to know about the new Covid rules for travelling to Spain

27 May, 2022 @ 14:22

Crossing Valencia City streets in Spain to be made safer for autistic people

27 May, 2022 @ 14:15

Spanish TV actor arrested with wife over alleged poisoning of elderly relative to gain inheritance

27 May, 2022 @ 13:30

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Playa Flamenca – € 99,945

27 May, 2022 @ 13:05

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