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37th 8 March - Maria Aurèlia Capmany Award 2023 Go to content

Adopting the slogan “The irrepressible desire for freedom”, the 2023 award aims to support projects that advance the sexual freedom of women in all their diversity and to guarantee their sexual and reproductive rights.
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Barcelona free of gender violence Go to content

25N - International Day for the Elimination of Violence towards Women.
For this year's 25N, we're advocating a shared struggle to put an end to sexist violence
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Care services against male violence towards women Go to content

Are you experiencing gender violence? Do you suspect a woman you know is suffering from gender violence? Know what to do in each situation.
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Gender in numbers Go to content

New website that offers an exhaustive range of data to provide a detailed and accurate insight into situations of gender inequality which exist in the city.
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Feminist methodological booklets Go to content

A collection of proposals and tools for drafting local feminist policies.
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Tools to speed up detection of potential victims Go to content

Detection guidelines aimed at professional staff and recommendations aimed at potential victims of human trafficking
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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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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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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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Lidera Go to content

Benchmark growth and networking environment for all women of Barcelona: professionals, managers and entrepreneurs.
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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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Barcelona hosts International Conference on “Feminist Politics: perspectives and challenges”

21/01/2023 - 10:24

Barcelona hosts International Conference on “Feminist Politics: perspectives and challenges”

Meeting to rethink types of masculinities in the Barcelona Fire Service

20/01/2023 - 13:11

Safety and prevention. Open to the general public, the session features a talk from the writer and feminist and LGBTI+ activist Roy Galán.

Barcelona LGBTI Centre turns four

18/01/2023 - 18:03

LGBTI. Nearly 90,000 people have used the facility since 2019.

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Taller 'Hipopressives fit'

When:: Del 21/01/2023 al 25/03/2023
Where:: Centre Cívic Vil·la Urània; Carrer de Saragossa 29 (Sarrià-Sant Gervasi); 937061295

Dia de la Dona "Una tarda de boleros"

When:: 07/03/2023
Where:: Casal de Gent Gran Pedraforca; C Pedraforca 16*22 (Nou Barris); 933503027

Taller 'Pitets feministes'

When:: 12/03/2023
Where:: A la Plaça Laguna Lanao; Plaça de la Laguna de Lanao 1 (Gràcia)

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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