Several blocks of Calle Ocho will shut down Sunday for the sixth annual Gay8 Ftival, which is focg on eedom for Cuba for this year’s ftivi.
Contents:
- CUBA WEL GAY RIGHTS AS PROGRSIVE FAY CO TAK HOLD
- ANNUAL GAY8 FTIVAL RETURNS TO LTLE HAVANA SUNDAY
- GAY PRI CRACKDOWN: 4 THGS TO KNOW ABOUT LGBTQ RIGHTS CUBA
- CUBANS CELEBRATE GAY PRI PARA
CUBA WEL GAY RIGHTS AS PROGRSIVE FAY CO TAK HOLD
Gay rights activist and profsor Adiel Gonzalez kiss his hband Lazaro Gonzalez as they walk on the street Matanzas, Cuba, November 2, 2022.
ANNUAL GAY8 FTIVAL RETURNS TO LTLE HAVANA SUNDAY
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GAY PRI CRACKDOWN: 4 THGS TO KNOW ABOUT LGBTQ RIGHTS CUBA
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Several blocks of Calle Ocho will shut down Sunday for the sixth annual Gay8 Ftival, which is focg on eedom for Cuba for this year's ftivi.
Gay8 benefs the nonprof 4ward Miami and is an opportuny to nnect diversy and engage the muny real nversatns.
CUBANS CELEBRATE GAY PRI PARA
Gay8 is a ee and fay-iendly event.