8M: #HuelgaFeminista

GAYLES.TV.- Despite that el Pantone 18-3838 Ultra Violet has been chosen color of the year 2018 or that the top actresses vindicated dressed in black in the Golden Globes, feminism is not a fad. It's a fight. Surely the most transverse pacifist movement that has ever existed. Women are half of the world population (49,6%), and live in a constant situation of inequality. But the responsibility for this injustice is shared. Men have been accomplices of their Privileged position and they continue to be. That is why it is essential to go out to the street next 8M.

According to the Eurostat 2014, the salary gap is one 14,9% in Spain. That is, women charge a 85,1% of salary Journal of his male colleagues. The European average is in the 16,3%. In other words: to compensate for this gap, Spanish women should stop working on 8 from November to 31 in December. Another data for reflection: only one in three EU managers is a woman (although they are practically half of all employees, and charge an 23,4% less than men). More figures: according to data from INE for the 2017, the amount of the average retirement pension of a man is 1.140,4 euros, while in the case of women it is 718,23 euros. Add and follow.

According to World Economic Forum, women would have to wait until the year 2234, that is 217 years, to achieve economic equality between both sexes. So if you are reading this and you will understand that it is a bit urgent to take action.

The women's revolution

Last year Women's March in the United States or the #Not one less in Argentina they presaged that the movement is mature. In Madrid the mobilizations were massive, which encouraged the feminists to organize to call this 2018 a general strike. Summoned by CGT y CNT, and with the stoppages UGT and CCOO, the strike of this 8M specifically calls for women to stop the world.

«We want them to go on strike because the idea is to stop all one day to make visible that what we do has an impact if we are not. It is a day without women too so that men are the ones who take care of and do all the tasks that we usually do»Explains to eldiario.es, Inés Gutiérrezspokesperson 8M

The revolution will be feminist or it will not be.