Eduardo Rubiño
{{short description|Spanish politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{family name hatnote|Fernández|Rubiño|lang=Spanish}}
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| name = Eduardo Rubiño
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| caption = Rubiño in 2023
| office1 = Member of the Senate of Spain
| constituency1 = Madrid
| term_start1 = 11 July 2019
| term_end1 = 12 July 2021
| predecessor1 =
| successor1 = Pablo Gómez Perpinyá
| office2 = Member of the Assembly of Madrid
| term_start2 = 9 June 2015
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| birth_name = Eduardo Fernández Rubiño
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|09|13}}
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| party = Más Madrid
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| alma_mater = Complutense University of Madrid
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| signature = Firma de Eduardo Fernández Rubiño.svg
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| footnotes =
| office = City councillor of Madrid
| term_start = 17 June 2023
| termend2 = 13 June 2023
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Eduardo Fernández Rubiño (born 13 September 1991) is a Spanish activist, politician, member of the Assembly of Madrid and former member of the Senate of Spain.
Early life
Rubiño was born on 13 September 1991 in Madrid.{{cite web |title=Composición del Senado – Fernández Rubiño, Eduardo |url=http://www.senado.es/web/composicionorganizacion/senadores/composicionsenado/fichasenador/index.html?id1=18605&legis=13&id2=g |publisher=Senate of Spain |accessdate=29 July 2019 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}{{cite news |last1=Romo |first1=José Luis |title=El círculo gay de Podemos |url=https://www.elmundo.es/loc/2015/06/27/558da75c46163fa0608b45af.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=El Mundo |date=27 June 2015 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}} He is the son of philosopher and academic Carlos Fernández Liria.{{cite news |last1=Barbarroja |first1=Cristina S. |title=Carlos Fernández Liria: "La revolución la hace la oligarquía. Podemos es la resistencia" |url=https://www.publico.es/politica/carlos-fernandez-liria-revolucion-oligarquia.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=Público |date=23 June 2016 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}} He has a degree in philosophy from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).{{cite web |title=Diputados – Eduardo Fernández Rubiño |url=https://www.asambleamadrid.es/composicion/diputados/ficha-del-diputado?diputado=510&legislatura=11 |publisher=Assembly of Madrid |accessdate=29 July 2019 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}} He was a member of the Central Delegation of Students (Delegación Central de Estudiantes) at UCM. He was an LGBT student and Youthless Future (Juventud Sin Futuro) activist. He was one of the leaders of the 15-M anti-austerity movement at UCM.{{cite news |last1=Suárez |first1=Gonzalo |title=El político más influyente del que nunca has oído hablar |url=https://www.elmundo.es/papel/lideres/2015/09/24/56017e0746163f7f078b45a4.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=El Mundo |date=24 September 2015 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}{{cite news |last1=Alonso |first1=Guillermo |title=Eduardo Rubiño, de Más Madrid: "Hay políticos que tienen relaciones con hombres y prefieren que no se entere nadie" |url=https://elpais.com/elpais/2019/05/13/icon/1557743434_579012.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=El País |date=23 May 2019 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}
Career
Rubiño worked as a community manager. He was responsible for social networking for Podemos from 2014 to 2017.{{cite news |last1=Moraga |first1=Carmen |title="Me cuesta tener que compartir espacio con Cifuentes y los culpables de la crisis" |url=https://www.eldiario.es/politica/Fernadez_Rubino-Podenos-Asamblea_de_Madrid-diputado_mas_joven_0_404559661.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=eldiario.es |date=4 July 2015 |language=Spanish}} He was an online communication advisor to MEP Pablo Iglesias Turrión. He contributed to Iglesias' 2014 book Ganar o Morir: Lecciones Políticas en Juego de Tronos.{{cite web |title=Eduardo Fernández Rubiño |url=https://transparencia.podemos.info/perfil/estatal/eduardo-fernandez-rubino |publisher=Podemos |accessdate=29 July 2019 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish |archive-date=11 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811161130/https://transparencia.podemos.info/perfil/estatal/eduardo-fernandez-rubino |url-status=dead }}
Rubiño contested the 2015 regional election as a Podemos candidate in the Community of Madrid and was elected to the Assembly of Madrid.{{cite magazine |title=Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2015 |journal=Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid |date=28 April 2015 |issue=99 |page=45 |url=http://www.bocm.es/boletin/CM_Orden_BOCM/2015/04/28/BOCM-20150428-15.PDF |accessdate=29 July 2019 |publisher=Government of the Community of Madrid |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}{{cite magazine |title=Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2015 |journal=Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid |date=10 June 2015 |issue=136 |page=226 |url=http://www.bocm.es/boletin/CM_Orden_BOCM/2015/06/10/BOCM-20150610-35.PDF |accessdate=29 July 2019 |publisher=Government of the Community of Madrid |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}} Following the schism between Iglesias and Íñigo Errejón, Rubiño joined Errejón's Más Madrid.{{cite news |last1=Zulet |first1=Íñigo |title=Rubiño, el senador gay de Errejón: "Se puede ser LGTBI y de derechas, pero no pactar con Vox" |url=https://www.elespanol.com/espana/politica/20190705/rubino-senador-errejon-lgtbi-derechas-no-vox/411209435_0.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=El Español |date=5 July 2019 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}} He was re-elected at the 2019 regional election and the 2021 Madrilenian regional election.{{cite magazine |title=Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2019 |journal=Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid |date=30 April 2019 |issue=101 |page=33 |url=http://www.bocm.es/boletin/CM_Orden_BOCM/2019/04/30/BOCM-20190430-10.PDF |accessdate=29 July 2019 |publisher=Government of the Community of Madrid |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}{{cite magazine |title=Disposiciones y Anuncios del Estado: Junta Electoral Provincial de Madrid - Elecciones a la Asamblea de Madrid 2019 |journal=Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid |date=7 June 2019 |issue=134 |page=106 |url=http://www.bocm.es/boletin/CM_Orden_BOCM/2019/06/07/BOCM-20190607-28.PDF |accessdate=29 July 2019 |publisher=Government of the Community of Madrid |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}
In July 2019 Rubiño was appointed to the Senate of Spain by the Assembly of Madrid.{{cite news |title=Más Madrid propone a Fernández Rubiño como senador por designación autonómica |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20190701/463205200786/mas-madrid-propone-a-fernandez-rubino-como-senador-por-designacion-autonomica.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=La Vanguardia |agency=EFE |date=1 July 2019 |location=Barcelona, Spain |language=Spanish}}{{cite news |last1=Medialdea |first1=Sara |title=Eduardo Fernández-Rubiño será el senador autonómico por Más Madrid |url=https://www.abc.es/espana/madrid/abci-eduardo-fernandez-rubino-sera-senador-autonomico-mas-madrid-201907011404_noticia.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=ABC |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}} He left this position in July 2021.{{Cite web|date=2021-07-08|title=La Asamblea elige a sus senadores por designación autonómica: cinco del PP, uno de Más Madrid y otro de PSOE|url=https://www.europapress.es/madrid/noticia-asamblea-elige-senadores-designacion-autonomica-cinco-pp-mas-madrid-otro-psoe-20210708212821.html|access-date=2021-09-12|publisher=Europa Press}}
Personal life
Rubiño is openly gay. In June 2018 he was subject to homophobic abuse at Lavapiés Metro station when, whilst hugging his boyfriend, someone shouted "fucking fag" (maricón de mierda).{{cite news |title=El diputado Eduardo Rubiño (Podemos), insultado en el Metro de Madrid: "Maricón de mierda" |url=https://www.elmundo.es/madrid/2018/06/19/5b290023468aeb29558b45b0.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=El Mundo |agency=Europa Press |date=19 June 2018 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}{{cite news |title=Madrid. el diputado eduardo rubiño sufre una agresión homófoba en el metro de madrid |url=https://ecodiario.eleconomista.es/sociedad/noticias/9218228/06/18/Madrid-el-diputado-eduardo-rubino-sufre-una-agresion-homofoba-en-el-metro-de-madrid.html |accessdate=29 July 2019 |work=EcoDiario / El Economista |agency=Servimedia |date=19 June 2018 |location=Madrid, Spain |language=Spanish}}
Electoral history
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|+ Electoral history of Eduardo Rubiño ! scope=col|Election ! scope=col|Constituency ! scope=col colspan="2"|Party ! scope=col|No. ! scope=col|Result | |||||
| 2015 regional | Community of Madrid | style="background:{{party color|Podemos (Spanish political party)}};"| | Podemos | align=right|27 | Elected |
| 2019 regional | Community of Madrid | style="background:{{party color|Más Madrid}};"| | Más Madrid | align=right|13 | Elected |
| 2021 regional
| style="background:{{party color|Más Madrid}};"| | align=right|14 |Elected |
References
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External links
- {{Twitter | id= EduardoFRub | name= Eduardo Rubiño }}
- {{Instagram | eduardo_rubino | Eduardo Rubiño }}
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Category:Complutense University of Madrid alumni
Category:Spanish gay politicians
Category:LGBTQ legislators in Spain
Category:Más Madrid politicians
Category:Members of the 10th Assembly of Madrid
Category:Members of the 11th Assembly of Madrid
Category:Members of the Podemos Parliamentary Group (Assembly of Madrid)
Category:Members of the 13th Senate of Spain