Cuba LGBT Community Consulted on UN Vote Today

HAVANA TIMES, Nov. 21 – The Cuban Foreign Ministry summoned representatives of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) community and specialists from the National Centre for Sex Education (CENESEX) to consult them on the vote this Tuesday at the U.N. on an amendment proposed by the United States that would reincorporate an explicit mention of discrimination for sexual orientation in the resolution condemning extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, announced Francisco Rodríguez, author of the Paquito el de Cuba blog, reported IPS.

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