Cuban Gov. Moves Towards GLBT Equality

http://ontopmag.com/article.aspx?id=1840&MediaType=1&Category=24
6/17/2008

"Cenesex told the Spanish news agency Efe that the government had issued a resolution approving sex-change operations for transsexuals. The organization had also sought approval for a bill that would modify the current Family Code. The reforms would have granted gays and lesbians housing and inheritance rights, and, possibly, legal recognition of their relationships by civil unions. But, Mariela Castro said the Communist Party tabled the Family Code reforms, recommending that she "work with the population" beforehand."