The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed 'Imagine Madrid without gays' metro advert sparks row Madrid locals have been criticizing a poster in the city's metro which asks the public to imagine the city without gay people. https://www.thelocal.es/20160420/imagine-madrid-without-gays-metro-advert-sparks-row Wed, 20 Apr 2016 13:25:09 +0200 imagine-madrid-without-gays-metro-advert-sparks-row Gays are biggest targets in Spain's hate crimes Forty percent of the 1,285 hate crimes reported to police across Spain last year targeted gays and lesbians, the interior ministry said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20150415/gays-targeted-in-40-percent-of-spains-hate-crimes Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:46:57 +0200 gays-targeted-in-40-percent-of-spains-hate-crimes