The Spanish revolution – from “mantillas” to gay marriage
Elena Brustenga RegardSynErgic Investigación y Marketing, Spain
A COMPLETE TURN-ABOUT
Over the last 30 years Spanish society has, in all senses, taken a complete about-turn in all aspects of life.
It has become a liberal, open and eclectic society, where it had been traditional, male chauvinist and repressive, and in this social change women have played a relevant role (see Figures 1 and 2).
Whereas in the 1970s a woman could be arrested for adultery and gays could be sent to prison for their homosexuality, Spain...