Ángeles Álvarez


Ángeles Álvarez Álvarez is a Spanish politician and feminist activist. She is a deputy for Madrid in the XII Legislature is currently a spokesperson for equality of the PSOE in the Congress of Deputies. She has a long history in defense of the women's rights. In 1999, she was the author of a pioneering guide on gender violence.
Álvarez and Teresa Heredero were the first two lesbians to marry in Madrid in 2005 is a ceremony carried out by Pedro Zerolo. She was the first member of Cortes Generales to openly come out as lesbian in 2013.