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Fidel Castro

  • Birth date: 1926
  • Stonewall, anyone? Pete Buttigieg blasted for his criticism of 1960s “revolutionary politics”
    Election 2020

    Stonewall, anyone? Pete Buttigieg blasted for his criticism of 1960s “revolutionary politics”

    Critics say that Buttigieg disparaged the civil rights era of the 1960s — but is that actually what he said?

    Wednesday, February 26, 2020
  • Why would Bernie Sanders have such kind words about homophobic regimes?
    Commentary

    Why would Bernie Sanders have such kind words about homophobic regimes?

    Around the time Cuba was forcibly quarantining gay men in camps, Sanders was praising the country for its revolutionary spirit “far deeper and more profound than I understood it to be.”

    Tuesday, February 25, 2020
  • Cuban President becomes the first communist leader to back marriage equality
    News (World)

    Cuban President becomes the first communist leader to back marriage equality

    President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced his support for “marriage between people without any restrictions” as the country prepares for a new constitution.

    Tuesday, September 18, 2018
  • Cuban legislature adds marriage equality into constitution
    News (World)

    Cuban legislature adds marriage equality into constitution

    Cuba’s proposed new constitution defines marriage as “the consensual union of two people, regardless of gender.”

    Tuesday, July 24, 2018
  • The #NeverAgain warriors are leading an unarmed revolution history will remember
    Commentary

    The #NeverAgain warriors are leading an unarmed revolution history will remember

    “Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”

    Saturday, April 21, 2018
  • Coming out from behind the lens: How one lesbian’s photos captured the rise of gay rights
    Commentary

    Coming out from behind the lens: How one lesbian’s photos captured the rise of gay rights

    Kay Lahusen was the first photojournalist of the LGBTQ movement and she helped to document the earliest protests for homosexual rights.

    Sunday, October 29, 2017
  • Semper (and suffer) Fidel: Artists conflicted about Castro
    News (World)

    Semper (and suffer) Fidel: Artists conflicted about Castro

    While visiting in the mid-1960s, gay poet Allen Ginsberg saw gays rounded up and sent to work camps. He quickly, and publicly, became a government critic.

    Sunday, December 4, 2016
  • Now that Fidel Castro is dead, will LGBT Cubans gain more civil rights?
    News (World)

    Now that Fidel Castro is dead, will LGBT Cubans gain more civil rights?

    Fidel Castro maintained a steel grip, jailing dissidents and gays, controlling freedom of travel and expression and declaring activities outside his control to be illegal.

    Monday, November 28, 2016
  • To the end, Cuban leader Fidel Castro remained a polarizing figure
    News (World)

    To the end, Cuban leader Fidel Castro remained a polarizing figure

    Love him or hate him, there was no denying that Fidel Castro played an outsize role on the world stage for much of the 20th century.

    Saturday, November 26, 2016
  • Castro accepts responsibility for Cuba’s persecution of gays

    Castro accepts responsibility for Cuba’s persecution of gays

    In an interview last week with Mexican newspaper La Jornada, Fidel Castro accepted responsibility for Cuba’s persecution of gays and lesbians decades ago.

    Tuesday, September 7, 2010
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