Amid Far Right Backlash Annual High Heels Race Returns To Madrid
The competition in Chueca, an LGBT-friendly neighborhood in central Madrid, has drawn dozens of domestic and international competitors of all ages. Both male and female runners wear shoes with a minimum heel height of 10 centimeters, or about 4 inches. “I’m a little nervous because I think people are serious about this,” said one runner to Global News. “In Washington, it was more fun but I look at the other competitors and I feel like they’re very serious about this....