Workers World (http://www.workers.org/2007/world/cuba-rights-0712/)
By Leslie Feinberg
Published Jul 8, 2007 8:08 PM
The proposed reforms to the Family Code also serve to bolster CENESEX's 2004 national strategy to support the needs of transsexual and transgender Cubans. This plan, Castro Espín explained, "is already being put into effect." (caribbean360.com)
The plan involves winning greater acceptance in the educational system and consciousness-raising among the revolutionary security forces.
Sex reassignment surgery—cost-free, like all forms of health care in Cuba—will be more available on request.