Worksheets3. Sex: From Francoist Prudery to Gay Marriages
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Is prostitution legal in Spain?
Buying sex is ilegal, selling it legal
Prostitution is ilegal
Prostitution is legal, pimping is not
Who were the “retocadores” (retoucherers)?
Censors in charge of political issues
Censors in charge of moral issues
Censors in charge of religious issues
Censors in charge of rebelious issues
In 1948, friar Angel Ayala (the founder of a Catholic pressure group) said that the cinema was:
the greatest calamity since Adam
a greater calamity than the World Wars
a greater calamity than the atomic bomb
all of the above
Revolution in the depiction of sex in the 1970s in Spain:
La Movida
El Destape
El Machismo
El Retocador
What was the most important factor in raising awareness about contraception?
Franco´s morality
Moral repression
AIDS
Bilbao women case
What case raised awareness about abortion in Spain?
Barcelona women in 1998
Barcelona women in 1978
Bilbao women in 1998
Bilbao women in 1978
The new 2009 abortion law:
Amplified previous laws
Was approved by the socialist government
¼ million Spaniards voiced their discontent
All of the above
How is the current stem-cell research legislation in Spain?
All types of research
No research allowed
Cases of incurable genetic illnesses
Cases of women infertility
What new Spanish legislation caught international attention in 2005?
New abortion law
Gay marriage
Law of Memoria Historica
Supression of Franco´s law
Spain passed the same-sex marriage law and became:
next country after the US
the 3rd country in the world
equal in rights to the US
the 5th country in the world
