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CUBA WEL GAY RIGHTS AS PROGRSIVE FAY TAK HOLD

Cuban Pedro Rafael Delgado, a 56-year-old acuntant, saw his life change dramatilly jt days after Cuba approved a set of laws by referendum September that allow gay marriage. * reuters lgbt cuba arrested *

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[1/5]Gay rights activist and profsor Adiel Gonzalez kiss his hband Lazaro Gonzalez as they walk on the street Matanzas, Cuba, November 2, 2022.

REUTERS/Alexandre MeneghiHAVANA, Nov 14 (Rters) - Cuban Pedro Rafael Delgado, a 56-year-old acuntant, saw his life change dramatilly jt days after Cuba approved a set of laws by referendum September that allow gay more than a , Delgado, who works at a Communist Party office, lived as "iends" wh his 62-year-old partner, Adolfo Lopez. "Beg gay was the embarrassment of the fay and I always lived wh that, " he told 's fay , a set of measur and regulatns that tablish the rights of all Cubans, regardls of sexual orientatn, to marry and adopt children, changed everythg, Delgado activists and experts nsulted by Rters say the sweepg, ernment-led mpaign to promote the law did more to morate entrenched homophobia and machismo than the fe prt of the self - which erns the totaly of fay relatns and not jt issu related to sexual orientatn. RESETWhile Cuba has long been hailed as the vanguard of Lat Ameri's left, had lagged behd regnal neighbors on marriage equaly, cludg Argenta, Brazil, Chile and Colombia, who moved more quickly years past to approve gay marriage and other socially progrsive transgenr medil stunt Ariana Meros, of Matanzas, rells two years earlier explag to her universy rector that "he" was now a "she.

CUBA PUBLISH DRAFT FAY THAT OPENS DOOR TO GAY MARRIAGE

Cuba's munist ernment is seekg to rally support for a new fay that would open the door to gay marriage and boost women's rights, but experts and a recent survey suggt an upg referendum vote may not provi a bber stamp. * reuters lgbt cuba arrested *

REUTERS/Strger HAVANA, March 30 (Rters) - Cuba's munist ernment is seekg to rally support for a new fay that would open the door to gay marriage and boost women's rights, but experts and a recent survey suggt an upg referendum vote may not provi a bber support for the reforms, which clash wh the island's entrenched "machista" culture, threatens to hand state-backed supporters a feat amid a ernment ph to enurage open and ank proposed 100-page , unr scty town-hall style meetgs throughout Cuba, groups together a swath of new regulatns on fay nduct. It overhls several 1975 laws om the era of former Cuban Print Fil 2010 acknowledged the persecutn of gays on the island, who were round up shortly after his 1959 revolutn and placed forced labor mps. "The repeatedly stat parents and urts should grant maturg offsprg more say over their the oute of the referendum vote, slated for sometime this fall, is far om Cuban Roman Catholic Church has lashed out agast gay marriage, sayg the proposal is riddled wh "genr iology" that threatens parental thory and would lead to "doctratn of children schools whout parental nsent.

IN CUBA, A SPL OVER T. REFORMS FAVOR OF GAY MARRIAGE, BOOSTG WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Cuba published a long-awaed draft of a new fay on Wednday that would open the door to gay marriage if approved, a move that LGBT rights activists appld utly as they remaed wary of whether would actually be implemented. * reuters lgbt cuba arrested *

By Marc Frank and Dave SherwoodHAVANA (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.

Cuban gay rights activists held an unthorized pennt pri para Havana on Saturday spe the Communist ernment warng agast and llg subversive, an unprecented show of civil society the one-party state. * reuters lgbt cuba arrested *

Participant wav a rabow flag durg the annual March agast Homophobia and Transphobia Havana, Cuba May 13, 2017.

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