Articles written by Cristina Saldaña

The Madrid Pride march on Saturday did not have any floats and participants had to register first.

Attendance was limited and floats banned due to Covid-19 measures, but participants were defiant of far-right parties’ hate speech and hopeful about a new trans law that could soon be a reality

Adrián Cordellat (l), his wife Diana Oliver and their two children Mara and Leo.

SOCIETY

First lockdown, then Storm Filomena: Why Spanish families are struggling to maintain work-life balance

Ana Torres Menárguez / Cristina Saldaña|Madrid|19 Jan 2021 - 13:14UTC

After enduring strict coronavirus restrictions, parents in the Madrid region are once again having to juggle childcare duties with teleworking with schools closed due to the record-breaking snowfall

Paloma and Victor are expecting their first child this month.

PARENTING IN SPAIN

Something to celebrate for new fathers in Spain, as paternity leave extended to 16 weeks

Cristina Saldaña|Madrid|06 Jan 2021 - 06:51UTC

The fully paid allowance, which came into force on January 1, is equal to that for mothers and is one of the most generous in Europe for men

Cristina Saldaña

Madrid celebrates a toned-down 2021 Pride march but without losing the intensity

First lockdown, then Storm Filomena: Why Spanish families are struggling to maintain work-life balance

Something to celebrate for new fathers in Spain, as paternity leave extended to 16 weeks

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