Gay Pri Crackdown: 4 Thgs to Know About LGBTQ Rights Cuba

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• GAY PRI CRACKDOWN: 4 THGS TO KNOW ABOUT LGBTQ RIGHTS CUBA
• LA REVOLUCIóN LA UNIDAD GAY EN CUBA
• REVOLUCIóN LGBTQ EN CUBA: RN EN LA HABANA PARA EL TURISMO GAY IENDLY

GAY PRI CRACKDOWN: 4 THGS TO KNOW ABOUT LGBTQ RIGHTS CUBA

Mariela Castro, the dghter of former Cuban print Rl Castro, has openly advoted through a ernment-fund center for improved rights for gays, lbians and transgenr people.

In 2018, Cuban legislators abandoned provisns that would have legalized same sex marriage amid fears that a homophobic backlash would have lowered turnout for a referendum to approve a new nstutn. Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)Article 303 prohibs homosexual behavurs (punishable by 3 months prison and/or fancial f)Same-sex marriage Cuba? You n jo takg actn on equaly and more the past 11 years, the Cuban ernment has anized an annual march agast homophobia Havana, but a week before this year’s event rolled around, the natnal Center for Sex Edutn (CENESEX) abptly nceled cisn seemed to be a part of a broar rollback of LGBTQ rights throughout the untry, so lol activists cid to take matters to their own hands by stagg their own Pri march on May of people showed up to march, wave rabow flags, and nvey solidary the streets of the pal cy.

In recent years, LGBTQ activists have felt growg ristance to their fight for police ta gay rights activists takg part an unthorized march Havana, Cuba, Saturday, May 11, police ta gay rights activists takg part an unthorized march Havana, Cuba, Saturday, May 11, More: LGBTQ Groups Banned From Organizg Around the World: ReportHere are four thgs to know about LGBTQ rights Cuba. Today, many untri still ban same-sex acts, wh some ernments even threateng LGBTQ people wh the ath More: The 6 Countri Execute People for Beg Gay2. Cuba has ma progrs recent yearsCuba has largely end s state-sanctned opprsn of LGBTQ people, and has ma notable progrs toward equal ernment ma illegal to discrimate agast LGBTQ people 2010, and announced that genr nfirmatn surgeri would be ma ee unr the untry’s universal health re program 2008, acrdg to the More: Indonia's Persecutn of LGBTQ People Is Fuelg an HIV EpimicThe advanc put Cuba way ahead of the global norm, where equal rights for LGBTQ people are rarely enshred the LGBTQ people Havana report that they feel safe to go out public and var gay night clubs have popped up recent years, but harassment and ernment surveillance ntue.

LA REVOLUCIóN LA UNIDAD GAY EN CUBA

The Inter is makg easier to anizeThe Pri march on May 12 was ma possible by the ter, which has opened up an unprecented space for anizg the ernment eased rtrictns on the ter recent years, activists have ed social media channels to advote for broar polil the aftermath of CENESEX ncelg the march, LGBTQ activists quickly nvened on social media and msagg platforms like WhatsApp to anize a unter event, even though they faced a potential gay rights activists arrted at pri march Havana — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) May 12, 2019Read More: As Egypt Contu Its LGBTQ Crackdown, Activists Say Media Can HelpThe ensug ternatnal media verage gave their e far more attentn than would have otherwise received, and uld help to move the needle toward greater reforms. Más rmaciónCuando triunfó la revolución cubana, la unidad homosexual suió la cza y la tolerancia quien pretendían nstir un nuevo tado o así lo jó bien claro Fil Castro en su discurso l 13 marzo 1963.

Se creía que el trabajo y un régimen tricto serviría para rehabilarlos pero abaron nsiguiendo, en realidad, satar una ola persecución y margación ntra la unidad lbianas, gays, bisexual, transexual e tersexual (LGBTI) en Cuba.

REVOLUCIóN LGBTQ EN CUBA: RN EN LA HABANA PARA EL TURISMO GAY IENDLY

Y no se olvida aquellas jornadas bajo el sol aquel 1966 rtando ñas azúr, don se patibilizaba el trabajo n charlas ncienciación y diversos tratamientos que pretendían mbiar la orientación sexual los homosexual ternos. “No permían a los homosexual impartir clas para evar dar mal ejemplo a los jóven por muy af que fuéramos a la revolución”, recuerda, En 1971, el Congro Nacnal Cultura y Edución claró la homosexualidad o una sviación patible n la revolución, así, no podían ni trabajar en el mundo la ción, ni en el universo la cultura, cisión que daría pie a la stucnalización y sistematización la homofobia, generando una reprión la homosexualidad que marría durante dédas el venir la isla.