Barcelona has opened a mural in Born to commemorate victims of gender-based violence. The installation features a mirror bearing more than 150 names. City officials and activists stress the need for visibility and resources.
Valladolid’s city council has replaced 'violence of gender' with 'domestic violence' in its social housing aid criteria. The move, led by PP and Vox, has drawn criticism from feminist groups over reduced protection for women.
A 28-year-old Moroccan woman swam to Ceuta, fleeing family demands and gender restrictions. She has since waited near the CETI, highlighting ongoing migration pressures and personal risks.
A bullfighting club in Sagunto displayed a poster showing a bull dominating a naked woman. The Generalitat Valenciana and feminist groups have strongly condemned the image. The incident has reignited debate over sexism at local festivals.
The Ministry of Equality warns that giving Vox control of victim assessments could jeopardize state funding. The move has drawn political backlash and raised concerns about support for victims of gender violence in Andalusia.
Seven years after its arrival, the Satisfyer has transformed female sexuality in Spain. Its rapid rise sparked debate over desensitization and its impact on personal intimacy. The device's influence remains visible in shops and homes.
Images of Marcos Llorente and Ferran Torres showing affection in Ibiza have reignited debate about masculinity in Spain. Social reactions highlight how homophobia and patriarchy restrict emotional expression among men.
Barcelona authorities observed a minute of silence after a woman was killed by her partner in Sant Martí. The incident brings Spain’s annual femicide count to 32. Officials urge action and support for victims.
A pioneering program at Morón de la Frontera prison is transforming daily life for LGTBIQ+ inmates. The initiative encourages acceptance and reduces hostility, setting a new standard for Spanish penitentiaries.
More than 200 people now live in makeshift camps on Montjuïc. Drug use and a lack of shelter, compounded by minimal support, have turned the area into a visible crisis. City efforts have failed to resolve the growing emergency.
Rita Maestre, Más Madrid’s mayoral candidate, highlights rising hostility toward women in politics and the challenge of breaking entrenched power in Madrid. She urges vigilance without falling into conspiracy thinking.
More than 140,000 people joined one of Barcelona’s largest Pride parades. Political figures and performers took part as the city’s LGTBI+ community celebrated openly despite high temperatures.
Pride concerts and a major march headline Barcelona’s July calendar, alongside neighborhood events. Poble-sec’s community program and Soundit Festival in El Prat bring added energy to the city’s cultural season.
Vanesa Martín and Julieta Grajales have confirmed their relationship with a video on social media. The post, featuring moments from Portugal, offers a rare public glimpse into Martín’s private life. Fans responded with messages of support.
Boris Izaguirre, 60, has spoken about childhood violence and dyslexia, as well as a traumatic assault. His mother’s unwavering support helped shape his ability to recover. The Venezuelan-born writer and presenter has built an influential career in Spanish media and literature.
Gilda Love, a symbol of Barcelona’s nightlife and Spain’s oldest drag queen, has died at 100. Her story, marked by ability to recover and artistry, was captured in the film ‘Cantando en las azoteas’.
The film 'El último mono' premieres August 7, using sharp humor to confront gender stereotypes. Susana Abaitua and Juan Dávila lead a cast challenging the 'machosfera' in Spanish society.
PP and Vox have shifted their abortion strategy, bringing natality and fetal rights into focus. A national dispute over parental involvement now centers on whether 16- and 17-year-olds can access abortion without parental consent.
Extracts from Juan Ramírez de Lucas’s private diaries, detailing his relationship with Federico García Lorca and their plan to escape Spain, will be made public in a new documentary. The material offers new understanding into the poet’s last days.
Jaime de los Santos, the PP's deputy secretary for Education and Equality, has announced plans to revise Spain's Trans Law. The party aims to require psychosocial reports for legal gender changes, challenging the current system of self-determination.
Manuel Arjona, a basic figure in Locomía’s original lineup, has died at 58 in Viladecans. The cause remains unknown. His death adds another chapter to the turbulent history of the iconic Spanish pop group.
Five minors have been arrested in Mataró after a homophobic attack during local festivities. The incident occurred when a young man was assaulted after kissing another boy. Police have placed the suspects at the disposal of the Juvenile Prosecutor.
PSOE councillor Concha Baños in Badajoz has reported a violent threat she received on social media, prompting calls for stronger action against abuse targeting women in politics. Local organisations and the party have voiced their support.
Madrid’s official LGBTQ+ arts festival, ‘Muestra T’, marks its 20th edition as organisers stress the urgent role of critical art amid far-right rhetoric and policies threatening hard-won rights. This year’s focus is memory and resistance, with visibility basic to the programme.
A Vox deputy mayor in Toledo bypassed a coalition pact, allowing the rainbow flag to be displayed on city hall. The PP was caught off guard, opposition parties criticized the process, and tensions within the coalition grew.
The Balearic group Fades interrupted their concert in Vilassar de Mar after ice was thrown at them. The event was suspended following several incidents. The band links the aggression to rising hostility toward queer artists.
Spain's Congress will vote on a PP motion urging early elections. Lawmakers will also discuss penalties for false LGTBIQ+ conversion therapies and summer travel discounts for young people. The session comes amid political tensions and ongoing legal proceedings.
Ester Expósito's dance at a Bad Bunny concert in Madrid has sparked heated debate. The actress has responded to criticism, drawing attention to social judgment and women's freedom.
Lydia Rodríguez has left Presuntos Implicados, citing years of mistreatment and strict control. Her claims highlight persistent sexism in Spain’s music industry and echo experiences reported by other well-known artists.
Nevenka Fernández appeared in Ponferrada for the first time in 25 years after a landmark harassment case involving the city’s former mayor. Her return drew strong public and political support.
The Generalitat has unveiled a 55-measure roadmap to improve work-life balance. It proposes summer telework and flexible hours, while also urging digital disconnection; the plan covers private companies and public entities.
Miriam Sanches: How a Madrid Model Changed the Rules of High Fashion. Spanish fashion has a new name. A young model from Madrid is conquering the world. Her unique style is transforming the industry. Discover the story of her rapid rise.
Scandal on Antena 3: Influencer Ada Lyuk Accuses TV Show of Censorship. A well-known blogger appeared on television. Her opinions sparked a strong reaction. The discussion ended very unexpectedly. Now, everyone is talking about the incident.
Spain Debates Ban on Sexism at Public Festivals After Bracelet Scandal. A debate over combating sexism at mass celebrations has flared up in Spain. Socialists are proposing a new action plan after the failure of anti-harassment bracelets. Authorities are discussing reforms and measures to protect women at fiestas.
Madrid Council Approves Controversial Vox Initiative on 'Post-Abortion Syndrome'. A scandal is unfolding in Spain’s capital. City authorities have made a controversial decision regarding women’s health. The move has sparked division among the public and politicians.
