Spanish women have seen significant advances towards equality in recent years. With a government in power passing various laws to promote equality, progress has been made. But they still have one pending revolution: emotional independence.
Prostitutes may give off a “good vibe” in their place of work, but don’t be fooled: the harsh reality is anything but friendly, as a visit to a Madrid brothel made abundantly clear.
An event discussing the prospects of implementing women’s rights within Islam highlights how this movement can bring the religion into the 21st century.
The vast majority of serious sexual assaults are by people known to the victims. Social taboos and the lack of an adequate legal framework mean that this crime all too often goes unpunished.
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