After five days of partial halts, the outsourced cleaning personnel of the University of Seville achieved an agreement that improved their working conditions. “Let’s go upstairs and I’ll tell you all about it. It is too cold today to stay out here,” says Ana Tejero, while buttoning up the black cardigan she is wearing over…
Through an integrated, active and highly scientific approach to yoga, Michelle Goodrick, founder of Good Yoga in Seville, fuses her past teachings with the present world in order to create a unique yoga experience that aims to connect and improve each student’s physical and mental well-being. “Take off your shoes.” The empty room, tucked away…
Every day, Fouad walks through the white and crowded streets of Tetouan. This middle-aged man is “dangerous for society.” He can be an old man somtimes, but also a child. Fouad is an ageing dreamer whose loneliness gives him premature comfort. He is thin, short, tanned and has deep eyes. People describe him as a…
300 transsexuals have been murdered around the world so far this year. Hate crimes against this minority group continue to increase. Currently, the waiting time to have a gender confirmation surgery is four years in Spain. Being transgender is still considered an illness. Transphobia’s problem starts with the limited social concern for these issues, and…
After eight years of acute economic crisis in Spain and with the cards stacked against them, many mothers must find alternative options of employment. Patricia Rodriguez is one of them. Divorced and with two children, she runs her own business while raising them. “I live my life the best that I can,” Patricia laughs, but…
Every year since 1994, from the months of June to August, Vacaciones en Paz (Vacations in Peace) brings Saharawi children ages 7 to 12 to many different Spanish towns from the refugee camps in Tindouf (Algeria). They are placed in host families with whom they try new things, form special bonds and escape the heat…
At Gimnasio Cuesta Sport, Reyes Bernárdez is not only a top fitness trainer, but also a role model, confidante and friend to all members of the gym. She is dedicated to empowering women in her community one push-up at a time. “Let’s go! One more song! Push! You can do it!” echoes throughout the four…
We know you’re all waiting for the new issue of the magazine más+menos. While we finish editing it, here’s its cover: #27 Always on the Road / Siempre de Camino. Congratulations in advanced to our team, Grace Hashiguchi University of Oregon), Hannah Cho (Vassar College), Lola López (University of Seville), Delfina Benedetti (University of Seville),…
Both happy and sad, we celebrated our accomplishments of the Fall 2016 semester with a party at the bookstore-café Un Gato en Bicicleta.
“¿Qué mejor vehículo que la música, una expresión artística universal, para ayudar a la infancia más vulnerable?”. El gran Bruno Padilla visitó ayer la clase de ‘Social Justice, Action and Media: Stories that Matter’ para hablarnos de Lilifest, el festival solidario de música para pequeños y grandes que se celebra el próximo domingo en Sevilla….
