Human rights

That fashion is one of the most polluting sectors on the earth is hardly news. According to a 2018 United Nations report, due to long supply chains and energy-intensive production, this sector contributes about 10 percent of global greenhouse gas …

When the law on same-sex marriage came into force in Spain in the summer of 2005, it was not only the fulfilment of an electoral promise made by the Socialist José Luís Rodríguez Zapatero, but also the affirmation of an …

How do we understand and how do we accompany trans adolescents? This is the question posed by Miquel Missé -sociologist and expert in gender and sexuality- and Noemi Parra -doctor in gender studies, anthropologist and social worker- in the book …

The Ipsos LGBT+ Pride 2023 study found a 9% LGBT population share among the 30 countries surveyed.. Spain is the country where respondents are most likely to say they are gay or lesbian (6%), with the second highest LGBT population …

It is Saturday, 23 March. It’s a cool, early spring night, still on wintertime. Barcelona’s Rambla del Raval is buzzing with people. Groups of tourists and locals photograph themselves next to Botero’s cat, while others crowd the terraces that line …

In order to understand the situation that we are about to discuss, it is important to clarify two important concepts in the disability debate: integration and inclusion.

Integration and inclusiveness: different and complementary concepts

According to the most authoritative dictionary …

Over the last decade, the 8M has been taking shape beyond the demonstration, establishing itself as a general strike that crosses the barrier from the workplace to the personal with what is known as the “care strike”. The …

The expression “a picture is worth a thousand words” can also be applied to children’s drawings. A drawing can evoke more than a thousand words and emotions. Images speak, and so do drawings. In a world where adults often speak …

To introduce the topic, let us first clarify what is meant by coloniality. This word was first used by Aníbal Quijano, a Peruvian sociologist, who defined it as that device of power that operates on a global scale and …

Adding to the delicate condition of orphanhood in Ukraine, with a slowly reforming post-Soviet orphanage system, is the complicated status of the “social orphan”. Social orphans are those children who are without parental figures due to parental neglect rather than …