{"id":2016715,"date":"2023-08-30T12:36:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/spain-must-break-pact-of-silence-over-sexist-behaviour-equality-minister-says\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T12:37:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:37:47","slug":"spain-must-break-pact-of-silence-over-sexist-behaviour-equality-minister-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/spain-must-break-pact-of-silence-over-sexist-behaviour-equality-minister-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain&#8217;s equality minister urges end to silence on sexist behavior."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fspain-must-break-pact-of-silence-over-sexist-behaviour-equality-minister-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2016715&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Spanish Society \u2063Must Break the\u200c Pact of Silence and\u2062 End Sexism, \u2064Says \u200cActing Equality Minister<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By Miguel Gutierrez and \u200cBel\u00e9n Carre\u00f1o<\/p>\n<p>MADRID (Reuters) \u2013 Spanish society must break a \u201cpact of silence\u201d \u200cand stop normalizing sexist behaviour as well \u2063as better support women brave enough\u2062 to speak out when\u200c it\u2062 happens, \u200dacting Equality \u200dMinister Irene Montero \u2064said \u200bon Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>In an \u200dinterview with Reuters, Montero expressed her hope that the recent controversy surrounding Spanish Football Association (RFEF) chief Luis \u2062Rubiales\u2019 non-consensual kiss on the mouth\u2062 of \u2062World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso\u200c will serve as a turning point in the fight against sexism\u200c in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Rubiales, who has been temporarily suspended \u2062by FIFA, is facing \u2062calls for his \u2064resignation after the incident during the World Cup final\u200b on Aug. 20 in\u2063 Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpain is a feminist society in\u200c which sexism\u2063 still\u200c exists,\u200c but it is determined \u200bto end sexism,\u201d Montero\u200b stated. \u201cWe are sending the correct message\u200b to the world, that sexism is over.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Montero also expressed disappointment in the lack of\u2062 support from Spain\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/appeals-court-finally-determines-that-bias-against-accused-might-really-bias-against-males\/\" title=\"Appeals Court Finally Determines That Bias Against Accused Might Really Bias Against Males\">male football players<\/a>, highlighting the structural sexism in Spanish sport.\u200c She commended the\u2062 women\u2019s football team for refusing to play until Rubiales resigns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it has become evident that \u200cfeminism is also a task for men,\u201d she said, acknowledging\u2063 that the majority of Spanish men still condone\u200b sexist behavior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerhaps it would have been desirable \u2064for this pact of silence to be \u200bbroken \u200cwith more force and forcefulness. But I \u200bthink\u200b it has begun to crack and that is a\u200b very important step,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Rubiales has\u2062 dismissed his critics as practicing \u2062\u201cfalse\u200d feminism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors have initiated a preliminary investigation into Rubiales\u2019 \u2064actions, but the case will only proceed if Hermoso files\u200c a formal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Gender issues have been a prominent\u200c topic in Spain,\u2063 with thousands of women \u2062participating in street marches \u200cagainst sexual abuse and violence. 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She urged the public to break the &#8220;pact of silence&#8221; and provide stronger support to women who speak out against such behavior. Montero expressed her hopes for change in an interview with Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2016716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2016715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2016715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2016716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2016715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2016715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2016715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}