Women and feminism | Barcelona City Council

25 November Award Go to content

Adopting the slogan “BCN Antimasclista i Intercultural” [An intercultural and anti-male-chauvinist BCN], this year’s edition is aimed at supporting initiatives for researching into, putting the spotlight on and encouraging public awareness and rejection of the various forms and areas of gender violence affecting the lives of women immigrants.
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Young Creators Awards 2019 Go to content

Open the call to present projects to the Young Creators Award of 2019. The objective of the prize is to encourage audiovisual creation with a gender perspective of young women in the city.
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Heura and the mystery of the blank book Go to content

You can now read online the story Heura and the mystery of the blank book (CAT) and discover the history of women scientists.

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Barcelona launches a free APP for detecting where sexist attacks and assaults occur Go to content

You can now download the BCN Antimasclista (anti-sexist violence) app for free.
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Barcelona Cuida has opened Go to content

Barcelona Care Centre is a pioneering centre that aims to showcase all the city's existing care resources and make them available to everyone.
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Would you like to be part of the women’s organisations mapping? Go to content

The mapping contains most of the women’s organisations and feminist groups working for gender equality and carrying out a wide range of activities in Barcelona.
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Regulation for gender equity Go to content

The new regulation aims to remove the structures that produce inequality between women and men in the functioning of Barcelona City Council.
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Campaign 2018 Go to content

Begining of the campaign "The future is not sexist" on the occasion of the 25N, International Day Against Masclist Violence.
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Schools for equality and diversity Go to content

Get to know the program for the promotion of equality, equity and respect in children and adolescents from 3 to 16 years of the schools and institutes of Barcelona.
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Women's poverty and precariousness index for Barcelona Go to content

Do you want to participate in an innovative event and contribute to create a new indicator that allows us to measure women's poverty and precariusness?
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Meet The School for Women Entrepreneurs Go to content

Lidera, the new support and networking environment for women The School for Women Entrepreneurs is changing its name to Lidera and extending its range of programmes and activities on offer.
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Sisterhood? Glass ceiling? Go to content

When speaking about feminism, do some words go over your head? Consult our glossary of terms.
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Night-life protocol against sexual harassment Go to content

Prevention initiatives, guidelines for identifying harassment and support aimed at night-life venues for tackling sexual assaults and attacks.
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Equitest: Equality Self-Assessment Questionnaire Go to content

A tool aimed at companies that wish to incorporate measures promoting equality between men and women.
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News

Anti-sexism stands in nightlife areas for La Mercè

19/09/2019 - 13:28

Feminism and women. The purple stands will be set up at the Bogatell beach, in Av. Reina Maria Cristina and in Pg. Marítim.

I’ve been able to work in metallurgy even though they told me, ‘You won’t last’.

10/09/2019 - 15:26

Interview with Núria Salán Ballesteros, PhD in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering. We are talking about

5th edition of the ICT Women Awards

27/08/2019 - 12:15

Technology. The campaign for the 5th edition of the ICT Women Awards is now under way. The awards promote the presence of women in the field of technology.

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Are you experiencing gender violence?

Are you a woman and do you want psychological accompaniment or legal assistance?

Do you believe that your masculinity is respectful?

Do you perform sex work and do you need assistance?

Do you suspect a woman you know is suffering from gender violence?

Sisterhood? Glass ceiling? We'll tell you all about it!

Working for feminism has its rewards

Have you ever asked yourself what kind of parent you'll be?

Agenda

“Feminismes!”

When:: From 19/07/2019 to 01/12/2019
Where:: Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona; C Montalegre 5 (Ciutat Vella); 933064100

Projecte 'Costures a l'ànima'

When:: From 19/09/2019 to 16/11/2019
Where:: Casal de Barri Espai 210; C Padilla 210 (Eixample); 932653645

Exposició 'Dones supervivents'

When:: From 09/09/2019 to 27/09/2019
Where:: Centre Cívic Ateneu Fort Pienc; Pl Fort Pienc 4 (Eixample); 932327827

One out of every five women worldwide have suffered sexual abuse as a child.
WHO Global status report on violence prevention 2014.
One out of every three women have suffered physical or sexual violence from their partners at some point in their lives.
WHO Global status report on violence prevention 2014.
In Catalonia, 51.3% of women have suffered gender violence (excluding comments, sexual gestures and exhibitionism) in the course of their lives.
Department of the Interior, Generalitat of Catalonia.
62 million European women have been victims of gender violence during their lives.
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2014