Ainoa’s Family and Changes to Article 68Liusba looks at the camera and, in the meantime, her girlfriend Lisset rubs her hand up and down her back, a somewhat affectionate and protective gesture. She says that her greatest happiness, as well as being pregnant, is that she has never seen her parents so happy, because this is definitely not expected from a […]
What Cuba’s Religious Fundamentalists Want to Sweep Under the CarpetA few weeks ago, Reuters news agency published a video in which a preacher from Havana’s Methodist Church claimed that all Christians are against Article 68 of the draft Constitution (which takes out a reference to gender in defining marriage) because the Bible condemns it, quite simply. These proclamations were made in the name of its […]
Five reasons to oppose same-sex marriage in CubaThe inclusion of Article 68 in Cuba’s new draft Constitution seems to be the only thing people are talking about during the popular consultation process. The chance to recognize marriage as the union between two people, regardless of their gender, has led to the most repetitive speeches at every assembly (if we go by what […]
Can Religious Fundamentalism Block Same Sex Marriage in Cuba?The churches’ opposition to recognizing the LGBTIQ+ community’s rights is as old as these religious institutions themselves.
