Concepción Velasco Varona, known professionally as Concha Velasco, also Conchita Velasco, was a Spanish actress, singer, dancer, television presenter, and theatrical producer. She received numerous accolades throughout her career in film, theater, and television spanning over six decades, including two National Theater Awards presented by the Spanish Ministry of Culture in 1972 and 2016, the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Spanish Television Academy in 2009, and the Honorary Goya Award presented by the Spanish Film Academy in 2012.
Leticia Dolera is a Spanish actress, screenwriter, and director. She is best known for her roles as Clara in the 2013 horror film REC 3: Genesis, Teresa in Imagining Argentina (2003), and as Carmen in the UK television series Mad Dogs.
Iris M. Zavala was a Puerto Rican author, scholar, and poet, who later lived in Barcelona, Spain. She had over 50 works to her name, plus hundreds of articles, dissertations, and conferences and many of her writings, including "Nocturna, mas no funesta", build on and express this belief.
Francisco Martínez Roca aka Paco Roca is a Spanish strip cartoonist with experience in graphic novels and advertisement illustrations.
Natalia de Molina is a Spanish actress from Andalusia. Since her film debut in the 2013 dramedy Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed, she has featured in films such as Food and Shelter, Quién te cantará, Bye, Schoolgirls and Undercover Wedding Crashers.
Celia Amorós Puente is a Spanish philosopher, essayist and supporter of feminist theory. She is a key figure in the so-called equality feminism and focused an important part of her research in the building of relations between Enlightenment and feminism. Her book Hacia una crítica de la razón patriarcal constitutes a new outlook on the gender perspective of philosophy, revealing the biases of androcentrism and claims a critical review on behalf of women.
Manuel Jesús Fernández Serrano, better known as Manolo Solo, is a Spanish actor.
Marta Ángela Mata Garriga was a Spanish politician and pedagogue who promoted the renovation of public schools during Spain's transition to democracy in 1978, and defended secular schools. She was the founder of the Associació de Mestres Rosa Sensat and wrote numerous books and articles on reading and writing didactics, pedagogy, educational policy, and children's stories.
The Josep Pla Award is a Spanish literary prize, awarded by the Destino publishing house since 1968, to a prose text written in Catalan. It is open to all genres: novel, short story, narrative, travel book, memoir, biography, diary, etc. Its name pays tribute to Josep Pla, considered one of the most important prose writers of contemporary Catalan literature.
Rosa Cobo Bedía is a Spanish feminist, writer, and professor of sociology of gender at the University of A Coruña. She is also the director of the Center for Gender Studies and Feminists at the same university. Her main line of research is feminist theory and the sociology of gender.
Lidia Falcón O'Neill is a Spanish politician and writer. With a degree in law, dramatic art, and journalism, and a PhD in philosophy, she has stood out for her defense of feminism in Spain, especially during the Transition.
Carolina Ortega Yuste is a Spanish actress. Her film credits include performances in Carmen & Lola, Quién te cantará and Sky High. She has also featured in television series La sonata del silencio and Brigada Costa del Sol.
Greta Fernández Berbel is a Spanish actress, best known for her roles in Elisa & Marcela and A Thief's Daughter.
Enric Auquer Sardà is a Spanish actor.
Miguel Ángel Gallardo Paredes was a Spanish comic book artist.
Henar Álvarez Díaz is a Spanish scriptwriter and comedian who co-hosts the Cadena SER radio show Buenismo bien. de la. She was a scriptwriter and collaborator on the Movistar+ platform's #0, Las que faltaban.
Teresa del Valle Murga is a Spanish anthropologist, best known for her work in the fields of gender studies and feminism in Spain, in her publications Mujer vasca. Imagen y realidad (1985), Culturas oceánicas: Micronesia (1987), Género y sexualidad (1991), Gendered Anthropology (1993), and Perspectivas feministas desde la antropología social (2000). She was the recipient of a Emakunde Award for Equality in 2010.
Núria Prims is a Spanish theatre, television and film actress from Catalonia.
Trini Tinturé was a Spanish cartoonist and illustrator. Her work has a prominent place in the history of 20th-century comics. She worked mainly for the foreign market. She specialized in comics aimed at girls and teenagers, among which Emma es encantadora (1981), her most representative work in Spain, created in collaboration with the scriptwriter Andreu Martín, stands out. She was honored with the Grand Prize at the 2023 Barcelona International Comic Fair.
Laura Pérez Vernetti-Blina is a Spanish Catalan cartoonist and illustrator. A regular contributor to the alternative comics magazine El Víbora in its beginnings, she has worked with scriptwriters such as Antonio Altarriba, Joseph-Marie Lo Duca, and especially Felipe Hernández Cava. In 2018, Pérez Vernetti won the Grand Prize at the 36th Barcelona International Comic Fair.
