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Clonazepam criticized that the Generalitat had called for 100 positions for rural agents, of which 40 were reserved for women. He questioned this measure by comparing it to the reservation of positions for people with disabilities and suggested that women would not be able to obtain them on their own. He described the decision as "barbaric." https://t.co/iLFvAuBBBX #IgualdadDeGénero #Oportunidades #AgentesRurales (translated)

Seville commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Men for Equality initiative with a series of activities and a march aimed at promoting a more egalitarian transformation of masculinities, in response to the rise of neomachista violence. #HombresPorLaIgualdad #ViolenciaMachista #NuevasMasculinidades (translated)

The surveys Elections reported that the BTG/NEXUS poll for the presidential runoff, in the spontaneous modality, indicated Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) and Lula (PT) tied, both with 44.5%. According to the publication, Flávio had decreased by 1.8 percentage points compared to the previous round, while Lula maintained the same index. Those who did not know or did not respond totaled 6.2%, an increase of 2.3 points; blank, null, or no candidate accounted for 4.7%, a decrease of 0.5 points. The publication stated that the survey was conducted from October 16 to 18, 2026, with 2,002 interviews, a margin of error of ±2 percentage points, and a confidence level of 95%. The registration with the TSE was BR-04499/2026. #PesquisaEleitoral #Brasil2026 #Eleições (translated)

Once again, the Government delegate is making a serious neglect of duties. In the same vein, the delegate for Social Policies, Family, and Equality, José Fernández, has informed that they have sent another letter from the City Council to the Government Delegation to highlight the "security risks" present in the square where there are "aggressive and extremist individuals." #Madrid #MetroSol #Salubridad (translated)

Pilar Bernabé stated that there were more women than men leading the PSOE lists for Congress and described the party as the one that best represented women and resembled Spain. She also argued that, in the face of a reactionary wave that, as she wrote, wanted to send women back to the home and silence, they would once again be at the forefront in an election in which, she said, they had everything at stake. #MujeresEnPolítica #IgualdadDeGénero #Elecciones2023 (translated)

The new law in Spain grants domestic workers full rights in terms of maternity, ensuring economic benefits and labor protection, including subsidies for childbirth and breastfeeding, under conditions that guarantee equality in the labor sphere. #Maternidad #EmpleadasDelHogar #DerechosLaborales (translated)

The Supreme Court's decision to suspend the voting rights of one hundred sixty thousand people who obtained nationality through the Grandchildren's Law sets a dangerous precedent in an international context of reactions against equality of rights. #LeyDeNietos #DerechoDeVoto #Igualdad (translated)

A position supported by other purple leaders, such as Irene Montero's former number two in the Ministry of Equality, Ángela Rodríguez Pam, or the leader of Podemos in Extremadura, Irene de Miguel, who lamented that the left was entangled in "some games of thrones that demobilize." #Podemos #FrenteAmplio #UniónDeLaIzquierda (translated)

Antonio Maestre wrote that the Frente Amplio had sent Podemos a proposal that included a priority position on the list in the Community of Madrid and Catalonia, as well as its incorporation with full rights in all the constituencies where the Frente Amplio was presented. In territories such as the Valencian Community, Aragón, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, it proposed joint candidacies with Compromís, the Chunta Aragonesista, ARA Mes, or Nueva Canarias, among other parties. According to Maestre, the proposal also envisaged that Podemos would appoint one of the spokespersons of the parliamentary group, a program focused, among other issues, on the right to housing, public services, salaries, equality, LGTBI+ rights, and energy transition, and an equitable distribution of resources among the organizations of the Frente Amplio. #FrenteAmplio #Podemos #Política (translated)

The university reaffirmed, on the occasion of National Disability Day, its commitment to inclusion, respect, and equal opportunities. It also called for continued efforts to create a more empathetic and supportive society. https://t.co/esA8sbg55R #Inclusión #Discapacidad #Igualdad (translated)

The person who published the message stated that freedoms, equality, and social justice were at stake in those elections. They also maintained that their opponents were nervous because they had not anticipated the strength of the citizenry, which, as they wrote, would be the protagonist and would go to the polls with hope instead of hate. (translated)

Pilar Bernabé criticized those who, she said, had defended harming pensions and now questioned women's right to decide about their own bodies. She added that sick leave, pensions, and housing seemed not to have been enough for them, and stated that they were out of time and place. https://t.co/dHdUTKy7ys #DerechosHumanos #IgualdadDeGénero #LibertadDeElección (translated)

Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, ambassador of Guyana and candidate to lead the UN, emphasizes that not choosing a woman for the position would send a negative message for equality, and advocates for respecting Latin America's turn in the selection of the new secretary general. #ONU #IgualdadDeGénero #AméricaLatina (translated)

The article by Marco António Reis criticizes the lack of public policies in Portugal to support women's health during menopause, while the government focuses on superficial issues of gender equality and ignores real needs, resulting in a high personal and social cost. #Menopausa #SaúdeDaMulher #IgualdadeDeGénero (translated)

"The data tells us that there is a technical tie at 28% between PSOE and PP. Although many sociological organizations currently place Feijóo and his party as leaders in this race, Iván Redondo has pointed out the maximum equality that exists in some regions that could be key for the November 29th elections." #EleccionesGenerales #PSOE #PP (translated)