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Equality and Rights in Spain: A-Level Study Guide

In this section, we focus on the themes of equality and rights in Spain, particularly looking at women's rights and LGBTQ+ rights—key areas in A-Level Spanish. We’ll explore how women’s rights have evolved from past struggles to present-day achievements and examine the progress and challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in Spain. Understanding these issues gives you insight into how Spain is working towards a more equal society and highlights the ongoing efforts to secure rights for all.

La igualdad de los derechos

News and Current Events

El antes y el después de 'La Manada' y la violencia sexual

La Fiscalía pide dos años y medio de prisión para Rubiales por el beso a Jenni Hermoso

"Solo sí es sí": en qué consiste la nueva y polémica ley de consentimiento sexual en España

Milei prohíbe el uso del lenguaje inclusivo en Argentina al considerarlo "político"

El mundo del cine dice 'Se Acabó' a los abusos sexuales en la industria

Más del 60% de las mujeres asesinadas por violencia machista se concentran en verano

Los casos de violencia de género con seguimiento policial aumentan en casi 8.000 con respecto a hace un año

Sexismo en la música: "Normalizamos mensajes peligrosos para las nuevas generaciones"

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Spanish films and series

1. La Casa de las Flores (2018-2020) - Created by Manolo Caro (Mexico) - NETFLIX

A dark comedy-drama series exploring LGBTQ+ identity, transgender issues, and family dynamics within a wealthy Mexican household.

2. Elisa y Marcela (2019) - Directed by Isabel Coixet (Spain) - NETFLIX

A historical drama based on the true story of the first same-sex marriage in Spain, which took place in 1901.

3. Roma (2018) - Directed by Alfonso Cuarón (Mexico) - NETFLIX

This Oscar-winning film focuses on a domestic worker's life in 1970s Mexico City, highlighting social and gender inequalities.

4. Vis a Vis (2015-2019) - Created by Álex Pina, Esther Martínez Lobato (Spain)

Set in a women's prison, this series addresses issues like sisterhood, gender violence, and LGBTQ+ relationships.

5. Cable Girls (Las Chicas del Cable) (2017-2020) - Created by Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira (Spain) - NETFLIX

This Spanish series follows the lives of four women working as telephone operators in 1920s Madrid. It addresses themes of gender equality, women's rights, and the fight against societal norms.

6. Carmen & Lola (2018) - Directed by Arantxa Echevarría (Spain)

A powerful love story between two young Roma women challenging their community’s traditions to be together.

7. The Invisible Guardian (El guardián invisible) (2017) - Directed by Fernando González Molina (Spain)

A crime thriller that subtly weaves in themes of gender inequality and the struggle of a female detective against patriarchal structures.

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