Women and feminism | Barcelona City Council

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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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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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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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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Feminist methodological booklets Go to content

A collection of proposals and tools for drafting local feminist policies.
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Converses Feministes Go to content

Further information
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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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Let's break precariousness this 8M Go to content

As part of International Women’s Day, Barcelona City Council expresses its firm commitment to the feminist struggle to do away with the inequalities and discrimination women suffer simply for being women.

In particular, we’re focusing on the social and labour precariousness that affects women. This is a persistent problem with multiple aspects and requires urgent and determined attention.
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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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This 8M: Breaking the glass ceiling Go to content

As part of International Women’s Day, Barcelona City Council expresses its firm commitment to the feminist struggle to do away with the inequalities and discrimination women suffer simply for being women. On his occasion, the City Council is specifically calling for society to break down the limits women come up against in accessing jobs with more responsibility: we need to break the glass ceiling!
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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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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?

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Working for feminism has its rewards

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Agenda

Taller 'Sabers de Dones'

When:: Permanent event
Where:: Casal de Barri Espai 210; C Padilla 210 (Eixample); 654 850 527

Assessorament per a dones emprenedores

When:: Permanent event
Where:: Casal Ca l'Isidret; Carrer de Josep Pla 174 (Sant Martí); 600 72 08 99

Taller 'Exercicis de força per a dones a partir dels 50'

When:: Del 29/09/2025 al 01/12/2025
Where:: Centre Cívic Vil·la Urània; Carrer de Saragossa 29 (Sarrià-Sant Gervasi); 937061295

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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