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Campaigner Carla Antonelli becomes Spain’s first transsexual senator

SPANISH POLITICIAN Carla Antonelli is set to become the country’s first transexual senator, after the leftist party Mas Madrid announced it was designating her as its representative in the upper house of

24 Jun, 2023 @ 14:15

Lead·Politics

Arrest made over transphobic hate crime that saw transwoman kicked in the behind in Spain’s Malaga

A MAN has been arrested for a hate crime after running up behind a transgender woman and kicking her in the backside. The 28-year-old allegedly assaulted the 30-year old woman on the

10 May, 2023 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Alicante man accused of stalking his ex-partner changes sex to be tried as a female

A man accused of stalking his ex partner in Alicante has undergone a sex change under the new regulation known as ‘Trans Law’. The alleged harasser is currently under investigation for breaking

11 Apr, 2023 @ 13:30

Alicante·Gender·Lead

Spain’s Congress gives definitive approval to ‘trans law’ and abortion reform

TWO controversial pieces of legislation, the so-called ‘trans law’ and a reform to Spain’s abortion regulations, were definitively approved today by lawmakers in the Congress of Deputies. Getting to this point has

16 Feb, 2023 @ 17:25

Lead·National News·Politics

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

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, Carolina Darias, at a Madrid ceremony witnessed

5 Nov, 2021 @ 15:06

Health·Lead·National News

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

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

SPAIN has approved a draft bill on LGBTI rights that will allow transgender people over 14 to change their legal gender without medical diagnosis or hormone therapy. The cabinet of Socialist Prime

29 Jun, 2021 @ 19:15

Lead·National News·Politics

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

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

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 1981 flag law. That law governs the use

28 Jun, 2021 @ 15:45

Lead·National News

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

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,” a Ministry of Equality spokesperson said. The

25 Jun, 2020 @ 08:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

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

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

17 Dec, 2018 @ 17:25

Celebrity·Lead

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

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

1 Dec, 2018 @ 12:28

Health·Lead·Malaga·National News

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

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

4 Jul, 2018 @ 10:00

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

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

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

2 May, 2018 @ 13:08

Crime & Law·Lead

Meet the transgender identical twins from Malaga fighting for change

They both instinctively knew they were born into the wrong body

16 Mar, 2018 @ 11:24

La Cultura·Lead

Spain and Gibraltar’s LGBT heroes

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

24 Jun, 2017 @ 12:13

Featured·Gibraltar·La Cultura·Lead·Politics

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

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

10 Mar, 2017 @ 10:50

Crime & Law·Education·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·National News

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

Prosecutors have demanded the bus be immobilised

2 Mar, 2017 @ 10:18

Crime & Law·Education·Environment·La Cultura·Lead·National News

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Transgender children gain new rights in Valencia

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

2 Feb, 2017 @ 09:00

Education·Lead

Lights, camera, reality

Spain can be proud of this brave, progressive woman

5 Nov, 2015 @ 12:18

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