Spain to pay for fertility treatment for lesbians, bisexual women and some transgender people – The Washington Post

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, a self-declared feminist who leads the left-of-center Socialist Workers’ Party, has prioritized women’s and LGBTQ rights in his political agenda. About 60 percent of his cabinet ministers are women, one of the highest percentages in the rich world. He also used the language of women’s rights last month to pledge to outlaw prostitution, saying the practice “enslaves” women.