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María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Elena Salgado, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, Carmen Calvo, Nadia Calviño and María Jesús Montero are the women that have been deputy prime minister of Spain, highest-ranking position held by a woman in Spain to date. Since 2011, all deputy prime ministers of Spain have been female.
Women who remained faced repression, harassment, prison and were disappeared. Feminism and socialism continued to have a fraught relationship. An interior UGT body was formed in 1943, with Claudina García Perez, Julia Vigre and Carmen Guelin some of the most important women inside Spain in this period. Socialist women worked as liaisons or as ...
Montserrat Boix Piqué (born 26 January 1960) is a Spanish journalist, considered among the most influential women in her country. [1] [2] [3] In early 2000, she created and developed the concepts of social cyberfeminism, [4] [5] and a year later those of feminist hacktivism. [6] Another of her main areas of work is gender violence and ...
The status of women in Spain has evolved from the country's earliest history, culture, and social norms. Throughout the late 20th century, Spain has undergone a transition from Francoist Spain (1939-1975), during which women's rights were severely restricted, to a democratic society where gender equality is a fundamental principle.
Despite the intentions of organizers and the government, the United Nations Year of Women was largely ignored or unknown by most women in Spain. [22] United Nations's 1975 International Women's Year was hugely influential in Spain as it connected with an emerging feminist movement in Spain.
Las constituyentes is a 2011 documentary film directed by Oliva Acosta about the 27 women, deputies and senators, who participated in the Constituent Cortes.A document that recovers the voice of the first women who acceded to the Parliament after the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, it gathers the history and the political participation of women in Spain. [1]
Carmen Balcells Segala (9 August 1930 – 20 September 2015) was a literary agent of Spanish-language authors from Spain and Latin America, including six Nobel Prize–winning authors. She led her agency from 1956 to 2000, during which time she was one of the driving forces behind the 1960s boom of Latin American literature .
Logo of Forbes magazine Angela Merkel has been ranked the most powerful woman 14 times. [1] [2]Since 2004, Forbes, an American business magazine, has published an annual list of its ranking of the 100 most powerful women in the world.