The revolutn once put gay men forced labor mps. On Sunday, Cubans voted overwhelmgly support of a ernment-backed proposal to broan LGBTQ+ rights.
Contents:
- CUBANS APPROVE GAY MARRIAGE BY LARGE MARG REFERENDUM
- CUBA’S GAY RIGHTS VOTE IS A VICTORY FOR SOCIALIST VALU
- THE RISE OF GAY TOLERANCE CUBA: THE CASE OF THE UN VOTE
CUBANS APPROVE GAY MARRIAGE BY LARGE MARG REFERENDUM
Cubans will st ballots this Sunday on whether to approve a new 'fay ' that would legalize gay marriage and boost women's rights, wh the ernment urgg cizens to vote "y" spe anger over the worst enomic crisis s. * cuba gay vote *
Rights a untry that once sent gay men to labor 67 percent of voters, nearly 4 ln, voted favor, acrdg to the Cuban ernment.
Relatns wh the measure passed largely bee of the belief among many rints that “the are matters that the law should not regulate strictly, ” and s time was past overdue, Profsor Coll law also allows for surrogate pregnanci, clus measur agast genr vlence and enurag upl to equally share the load wh Lat Amerin untri have taken siar steps recent years to addrs gay rights. Rights Pappier and Cristian González Cabrera, rearchers at Human Rights Watch, wrote a lumn that was wrong for the Cuban ernment to engage “the polil pageantry of puttg dividual rights, cludg the right of gay and lbian upl to be ee om discrimatn, to a populary vote. The Cuban ernment had once viewed homosexualy as a dangero aberratn.
CUBA’S GAY RIGHTS VOTE IS A VICTORY FOR SOCIALIST VALU
Cubans approved gay marriage and adoptn overwhelmgly a Sunday referendum backed by the ernment that also boosted rights for women, the natnal electn missn said on Monday. * cuba gay vote *
In the 1960s, Fil Castro’s revolutnary ernment helped spread a wave of homophobia on the island when he packed gay men off to labor mps, a form of punishment and ercn to niece, Mariela Castro, has been leadg the charge for L. Some of those church took advantage of the openg 2018 and 2019 to mpaign agast another plebisce that would have rewrten the nstutn a way to allow gay marriage. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghi Acquire Licensg RightsHAVANA, Sept 23 (Rters) - Cubans will st ballots this Sunday on whether to approve a new 'fay ' that would legalize gay marriage and boost women's rights, wh the ernment urgg cizens to vote "y" spe anger over the worst enomic crisis Communist-n ernment - long the vanguard of Lat Ameri's left - has the last week flood state-n media wh stori and celebratory imag promotg a vote favor of the mpaign has clud promotnal spots on rad and TV, eye-tchg roadsi billboards toutg diversy, ralli along Havana's picturque Malen oceanont plana, and tweets om Print Miguel Diaz-Canel, who has lled a "y" vote a vote " favor of mocracy.
2 ln rints participated, a dialogue the ernment says has assured the voice of the people has been most vol and anized opposn has e om Christians - Catholics, Methodists and 's Catholic Bishops Conference last week cricized the cln of gay marriage the , among other elements, a missive read om pulps across the Caribbean island natn.
Sixty-four-year-old market venr Miguel Alberto Galdo said he had voted for the measure: “It’s time that homosexuals have the same rights as everyone else, ” he said.
THE RISE OF GAY TOLERANCE CUBA: THE CASE OF THE UN VOTE
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” He said he did not agree wh givg gay upl the same rights as “normal” fai. Some of those church took advantage of the openg 2018 and 2019 to mpaign agast another plebisce which would have rewrten the nstutn a way to allow gay marriage.