Feminism

Political issues related to feminism
(there is also a Sexism tag, but this is more for general feminist politics)

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ERC calls for votes from women to ensure the continuation of Catalonia's feminisms ministry

ERC calls for votes from women to ensure the continuation of Catalonia's feminisms ministry

The Republicans say that the department led by Tània Verge is at risk of disappearing if Junts or PSC rule

Nura Portella

Wednesday, 8 of may of 2024 - 22:19

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Thousands of women stand up to sexism once again as the '8-M' takes the streets of Barcelona

Thousands of women stand up to sexism once again as the '8-M' takes the streets of Barcelona

Feminists fill the centre of the Catalan capital in a demonstration marked by the war in Gaza

Nura Portella

Friday, 8 of march of 2024 - 23:16

Activists hose purple paint on façade of Barcelona's Episcopal Palace in Women's Day protest | VIDEO

Activists hose purple paint on façade of Barcelona's Episcopal Palace in Women's Day protest | VIDEO

Futuro Vegetal activists protest against the Catholic church's positions on abortion

Berto Sagrera

Friday, 8 of march of 2024 - 19:16

Catalonia begins distribution of free reusable menstrual products: here's how to obtain them

Catalonia begins distribution of free reusable menstrual products: here's how to obtain them

Aimed at anyone who menstruates, this innovative CatSalut measure offers three reusable products: cup, panties, or pads

Ketty Calatayud

Monday, 4 of march of 2024 - 20:48

Dani Alves avoids a sentence two years longer because of Spain's "Only yes means yes" law

Dani Alves avoids a sentence two years longer because of Spain's "Only yes means yes" law

Ex-Barça star, sentenced to 4 and half years' jail for sexual assault, benefits from new law's reduced minimum sentence

Mayte Piulachs

Thursday, 22 of february of 2024 - 20:04

'Zorra' controversy rages on: is Spain's Eurovision song "anti-feminist" or "empowering"?

'Zorra' controversy rages on: is Spain's Eurovision song "anti-feminist" or "empowering"?

Already the second most viral song on Spotify worldwide, the lyrics of 'Zorra' have led to some sharp divisions of opinion

Ketty Calatayud / El Nacional

Saturday, 10 of february of 2024 - 11:49

A tense March 8th photo

A tense March 8th photo

José Antich

Thursday, 9 of march of 2023 - 18:27

The best images of the March 8th demonstration in Barcelona for International Women's Day 2023

The best images of the March 8th demonstration in Barcelona for International Women's Day 2023

Thousands of people filled the streets of Barcelona to commit to and celebrate the feminist struggle on 8-M

Carlos Baglietto

Wednesday, 8 of march of 2023 - 22:18

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40,000 marchers fill central Barcelona for International Women's Day

40,000 marchers fill central Barcelona for International Women's Day

Tens of thousands march in Barcelona stressing the "diversity of feminisms" and demanding "decent lives" for all women

Malena Ramajo

Wednesday, 8 of march of 2023 - 21:40

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Group of transphobes jeers Spanish equality minister Irene Montero at March 8th event

Group of transphobes jeers Spanish equality minister Irene Montero at March 8th event

Montero counters that "defending human rights" means being on the side of trans people

Abel Degà

Wednesday, 8 of march of 2023 - 19:35

PSOE and Podemos, separate but joined

PSOE and Podemos, separate but joined

José Antich

Wednesday, 8 of march of 2023 - 18:03

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1.8 million Catalan women will have free access to reusable menstrual products

1.8 million Catalan women will have free access to reusable menstrual products

Catalan government approves a menstrual equity plan that provides for free access to reusable menstrual products

Judit Pellicer

Tuesday, 7 of march of 2023 - 19:25

Spanish Congress reinforces Podemos minister Montero as trans and abortion laws pass

Spanish Congress reinforces Podemos minister Montero as trans and abortion laws pass

Chamber strengthens law to guarantee women's rights in face of anti-abortion protocols such as that of Castilla y León

Abel Degà

Thursday, 16 of february of 2023 - 21:20

Spain's abortion law receives Constitutional Court backing, as judges reject PP appeal

Spain's abortion law receives Constitutional Court backing, as judges reject PP appeal

The 2010 law allowing abortion on demand up to 14 weeks is confirmed by court's newly-established progressive majority

Thursday, 9 of february of 2023 - 21:33

How Spain's PSOE is pressuring Podemos on 'Only yes means yes': the proposed new law

How Spain's PSOE is pressuring Podemos on 'Only yes means yes': the proposed new law

New PSOE text for controversial Spanish sexual law increases some penalties, while asserting that consent remains central

Monday, 6 of february of 2023 - 22:16

Threat of anti-abortion protocol in Castilla y León prompts Spanish ministerial orders

Threat of anti-abortion protocol in Castilla y León prompts Spanish ministerial orders

Unclear women's health initiatives proposed by conservative Castilla y León executive alarm the Madrid government

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 17 of january of 2023 - 21:37

Two rape sentences reduced in Catalan cases as judges apply 'only yes means yes' law

Two rape sentences reduced in Catalan cases as judges apply 'only yes means yes' law

Catalan High Court reduces one rape sentence from 6 to 4 years, and a second from 10 to 9 years

Mayte Piulachs

Monday, 19 of december of 2022 - 20:40

Madrid judges defy prosecution guidance and will continue reducing sex offence sentences

Madrid judges defy prosecution guidance and will continue reducing sex offence sentences

Judges in several provinces will ignore advice given by Spanish chief prosecutor to avoid side effects of sex offences law

Marta Sánchez Iranzo

Saturday, 26 of november of 2022 - 00:58

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Bitter quarrel in Spanish Congress as Vox attacks minister Irene Montero | VIDEO

Bitter quarrel in Spanish Congress as Vox attacks minister Irene Montero | VIDEO

Deputy from far-right Vox tells Montero that her only merit is "having studied Pablo Iglesias in depth"

Joan Antoni Guerrero Vall

Thursday, 24 of november of 2022 - 21:36

Political battle over Spain's "only yes means yes" law as sex offenders' sentences are cut

Political battle over Spain's "only yes means yes" law as sex offenders' sentences are cut

As new sexual consent law enters into force, judges reviewing redefined offences have allowed some offenders to leave prison

Berto Sagrera

Wednesday, 16 of november of 2022 - 19:29

Catalan minister Elena says he sacked Mossos police head over "feminization" issue

Catalan minister Elena says he sacked Mossos police head over "feminization" issue

Minister tells Parliament he sacked Josep Maria Estela to make police leadership "more choral" as well as over sexual parity

Guillem RS

Tuesday, 25 of october of 2022 - 23:09

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Eruption of protest against male violence after shocking crimes around Spain

Eruption of protest against male violence after shocking crimes around Spain

Sara Brull i Ortega

Saturday, 12 of june of 2021 - 00:32

Feminism takes to the streets of Catalonia despite the pandemic

Feminism takes to the streets of Catalonia despite the pandemic

Adrià Rovira / ACN

Tuesday, 9 of march of 2021 - 00:49

Femen protests far-right Spanish party Vox's final campaign event

Femen protests far-right Spanish party Vox's final campaign event

El Nacional

Friday, 26 of april of 2019 - 21:28

Women, a revolution in progress

Women, a revolution in progress

José Antich

Saturday, 9 of march of 2019 - 12:11

Catalan political prisoners support International Women's Day from behind bars

Catalan political prisoners support International Women's Day from behind bars

El Nacional

Friday, 8 of march of 2019 - 23:06

Women fill Barcelona for the feminist protest

Women fill Barcelona for the feminist protest

Aina Bosma / Adrià Rovira

Friday, 8 of march of 2019 - 22:35

Catalan deputy Jenn Díaz: "I knew there was an abuse of power, but I was in love"

Catalan deputy Jenn Díaz: "I knew there was an abuse of power, but I was in love"

Anna Solé Sans

Friday, 8 of march of 2019 - 21:13

International Women's Day | Test d'anglès C1

International Women's Day | Test d'anglès C1

Rob King

Thursday, 7 of march of 2019 - 08:00

Fascists chant "Franco, Franco" in Madrid, and Femen responds with counter protest

Fascists chant "Franco, Franco" in Madrid, and Femen responds with counter protest

El Nacional

Sunday, 18 of november of 2018 - 19:06

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Video: Cs leader Albert Rivera targeted by 'Femen' activists

Video: Cs leader Albert Rivera targeted by 'Femen' activists

El Nacional

Saturday, 8 of september of 2018 - 18:39

Release of 'wolf pack' men unleashes anger at Spanish justice

Release of 'wolf pack' men unleashes anger at Spanish justice

Thursday, 21 of june of 2018 - 23:21

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez finalises his new cabinet

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez finalises his new cabinet

Estefania Molina

Wednesday, 6 of june of 2018 - 23:44

Hundreds of thousands of voices for gender equality overflow Barcelona

Hundreds of thousands of voices for gender equality overflow Barcelona

Nicolas Tomás

Thursday, 8 of march of 2018 - 22:55

5.3 million people strike around Spain

5.3 million people strike around Spain

Gisela Rodriguez

Thursday, 8 of march of 2018 - 17:20