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Mariela Castro Espín (born 27 July 1962) is the director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education in Havana, as well as the National Commission for Comprehensive Attention to Transsexual People, and an activist for LGBT rights in Cuba. Castro is an outspoken advocate for the LGBT+ community as well as dissolving some of the antiquated ...
Sep 6, 2011 · HAVANA TIMES, Sept 6 — Mariela Castro is the director of the National Center for Sex Education (CENESEX), from where she along with hundreds of activists struggle to ensure respect for the rights of Cuba’s community of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transsexuals (LGBTs). The daughter of the president of Cuba, Raul Castro, she has achieved ...
Nov 28, 2016 · Mariela Castro’s March opens with a shot of a trans woman who slowly raises her sunglasses to reveal that one of her eyes is milky and unseeing. It was mangled, we later learn, when a homophobic ...
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How Fidel Castro's niece Mariela led a LGBTQ revolution in Cuba. The documentary Mariela's March: Cuba's LGBT Revolution shows her advocacy, challenges, and achievements for LGBTQ rights and health.
At the Havana screening of “Mariela Castro’s March: Cuba’s LGBT Revolution,” December 2015. (Photo: Garance Franke-Ruta/Yahoo News) Yet her efforts are very much of a piece with her family ...
May 6, 2013 · To understand the significance of Mariela Castro's honor, you have to go back to the 1960's when gay people were sent to forced labor camps. National. Mariela Castro Wins Gay-Rights Advocacy Award.