Bécquer Seguín is an Andrew W. Mellon and John E. Sawyer Seminar Fellow and doctoral candidate in romance studies at Cornell University. His writing on contemporary Spanish politics has appeared in The Nation, Dissent and Jacobin.

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As Podemos Rises in Spain, Will Feminism Rise With It?
The rising leftist party is attempting to grapple with the country's mixed legacy on gender equality.
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Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
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