Agencies

Updated Wednesday, February 7, 2024-08:58

Cutting and sewing, cooking and food or hairdressing courses make up the "activities for women 2024" that the Tomelloso

City Council (Ciudad Real)

has launched ,

governed by PP and Vox

, and that the Executive of Castilla-La Mancha has described as an "intolerable attack".

The Minister of Equality of the regional Executive,

Sara Simón

, through her account on the social network They also include weaving and aesthetics courses.

"They tell us again that ours is only cooking, aesthetics or crafts, as if we went back a century," denounced Simón, who warned that the problem is no longer the stories because "there are already institutions

promoting a stereotypical vision and sexist about women

."

Also the deputy general secretary of the PSOE of Castilla-La Mancha and spokesperson for the party in the region,

Cristina Maestre

, has criticized these courses and has stated that this "is the action plan of the Tomelloso City Council on equality."

"I had to read it twice to make sure it wasn't a clipping from 'The Girl in the Home,'" Maestre said ironically, alluding to a book published in 1948 that was presented as "a manual of conduct." for ladies". Maestre has criticized that this is the vision that PP-Vox has of the role of women in society and has concluded: "We have plenty of reasons to stop them."

A 2022 schedule

However, the mayor of Tomelloso,

Javier Navarro,

has responded to the accusations indicating that it is a programming maintained since 2022, when the socialist party governed the municipality, according to Europa Press.

The first mayor of Tomelloso has responded to Simón y Maestre, also through his official account on the X social network, warning that it is a program that has been offered with the same content since at least 2022.

"You should take a look at this news," Navarro asked Cristina Maestre, linking to a news story from 2022 on

eldigital.es

that showed the contents of that year's program. "If it is not enough, you could consult the 2023 rules, signed

by Inma Jiménez, still mayor of Tomelloso,

" she added, referring to the government of the previous municipal leader of Tomelloso, belonging to the PSOE.

The mayor has also responded to the Minister of Equality, pointing out that "we do not have to go back a century, just one year and see that the programming is the same as what the PSOE Tomelloso did." "We don't remember that you were scandalized back then. What has changed?" He added.