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Francoist ideology held that biologically, women did not have the same intellectual capacity as men. This belief was used to justify discrimination against women. [1] The Franco period represented an end of a period of innovation and revolutionary reforms in Spanish society, which impacted many areas including education. [2]
In 1970, 2 million units of the pill were sold in Spain. [26] The 1970 Education Act guaranteed a free education for all Spanish citizens. [27] Sección Femenina had been trying to organize the Congreso Internacional de la Mujer since 1967. Their initial efforts were delayed several years, including for budget reasons in 1969.
Francoist Spain (Spanish: España franquista), also known as the Francoist dictatorship (dictadura franquista), was the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title Caudillo. Two days after his death in 1975 due to heart failure, Spain transitioned into a democracy.
Spanish definitions of feminism and the study of the differences between men and women differ from English speaking definitions, in that Spain utilizes a sex based biological difference as the foundation of, whereas English speakers use a gender based approach focusing on different masculine and feminine traits, borrowing from the ideas of ...
The pillars for a New Spain in the Franco era became national syndicalism and national Catholicism. [2] The Franco period saw an extreme regression in the rights of women. [3] The situation for women was more regressive than that of women in Nazi Germany under Hitler. [3] Women did not have rights in Francoist Spain.
Childcare in Francoist Spain and the democratic transition was not about the needs of the mother, but about the needs of the state to educate children. While childcare centers had been provided by Republican aligned unions in the Spanish Civil Wars , with the start of the Franco period women were discouraged from participating in the workforce.
Falangist propaganda from the Spanish Civil War, reading "By force of arms/Fatherland, Bread and Justice".. The economy of Spain between 1939 and 1959, usually called the Autarchy (Spanish: Autarquía), the First Francoism (Spanish: Primer Franquismo) or simply the post-war (Spanish: Posguerra) was a period of the economic history of Spain marked by international isolation and the attempted ...
One aspect described as an inheritance from the Francoist past is the notable personalism of Spain's leadership (e.g. Adolfo Suarez, Felipe González, José María Aznar, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Mariano Rajoy and Pedro Sánchez) coupled with the extraordinary sway that the government holds over the parliament, much greater than in other ...