Overview

• Thousands joined Pride events in cities and towns from Madrid to A Coruña on June 28–29 under the slogan “20 años avanzando en derechos: ni un paso atrás.”
• President Pedro Sánchez and PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo pledged that Spain will not roll back LGBTI rights.
• The Federación LGTBI+ has warned of a surge in hate speech and anti-rights policies and called for full application of protections and a State pact against regional rollbacks.
• Spain has recorded more than 75,000 same-sex marriages since 2005, including a record 6,772 ceremonies in 2023, and polls show nearly 90% public support for marriage equality.
• Barcelona’s mayor and other Spanish dignitaries joined Budapest’s banned Pride march to demonstrate international solidarity against rising reactionary bans.