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Kirk, Emily J.
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Gay rights
Medical care -- Cuba.
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Kirk, Emily J.
Gay rights
Medical care -- Cuba.
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Cuba's gay revolution : normalizing sexual diversity through a health-based approach /
Emily
J
.
Kirk
.
by
Kirk
,
Emily
J
.
Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing, 2017.
Call #:
306.7609729 K59c
Subjects
Gay rights
Medical care -- Cuba.
ISBN:
9781498557665 (hc.)
Description:
xiii, 167 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: a new look at and old topic -- Red gays : attitudes towards sexual diversity in Cuba, 1959-1989 -- The FMC and development of sexual education and sexual health, 1959-1989 -- Combating discrimination: the national center of sexual education (CENESEX), 1990-2015 -- Sexual diversity in contemporary Cuba, 1990-2015 -- Cuban healthcare : what is different about health in Cuba? -- Conclusion: (r)evolution -- Appendix A: List of interviews -- Appendix B: Statistical analysis of themes examined in sexologøa y sociedad articles, 1994-2015 -- Time line: important events in the normalization of sexual diversity in Cuba -- Bibliography -- About the author.
Summary:
Explores the unique health-based approach that was employed in Cuba to dramatically change attitudes and policies regarding sexual diversity (LGBTQ) since 1959. It examines leaders in the process to normalize sexual diversity, such as the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) and the National Center of Sexual Education (CENESEX).
Emily
J
.
Kirk
is Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of International Development Studies at Dalhousie University.
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2SLGBTQIA+
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