Explore gay Havana, Cuba wh PASSPORT Magaze'e managg edor, joe Pedro.
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WHERE CUBA’S GAYS MEET UP
Wh s night clubs, bars and other social venu, the hip Vedado neighborhood Havana has bee a hotspot for the untry’s gay populatn. * cuba gay men *
In the early 1960’s, after Fil Castro took power, many gay people were sent to ernment work mps alongsi polil dissints.
Though homosexualy was legalized Cuba 1979, many gay men and women said they still faced open discrimatn. 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.
UNVERG GAY HAVANA, CUBA
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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.
Where Cuba’s Gays Meet UpWh s night clubs, bars and other social venu, the hip Vedado neighborhood Havana has bee a hotspot for the untry’s gay populatn. Studyg their performance on homoerotic circus Havana, the text analys how the pgueros when alg wh foreigners negotiate masculy and inty; also discs the lolly nstcted ncepts of genr and sexualy, on one hand, and natn and survival on the other. Keywords: Cuban revolutn, male sexual work, pgueros, homoerotic ambienc, Sexual tourism Havana, la lucha, new man.
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I met him on a summer night 2008, while I was strollg Havana’s downtown wh a Cuban gay iend.
I am particularly terted examg their efforts to craft a legimate social space wh the work of Havana’s homoerotic ambiente [environment or scene]3as well as evaluatg how such experience fluence how they unrstand genr and sexualy. For some pgueros, the disurse of la lucha serv as an stment for homoerotic -intifitn and the negotiatn of masculy, but equently as a means for avoidg the tegory of sex worker. Official disurse views pgueros rervedly, as do many homosexuals who nstct them siar ways, often perceivg them as lazy youngsters.
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In addn, homosexuals often nste pgueros as void of a genue homoerotic nfiguratn and a clear fn of their sexual inty (Sierra Maro, 2006; Stout 2008). Followg the analogy between the sexed human body and the natnal rp, lonizatn has been theorized as an act of peratn (Sierra Maro, 2006) based on the tradnal mol of unrstandg homoeroticism7 and sexualy as a whole.