"For Cuban families, your vote counts!" reads a billboard (Reuters)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] The National People's Congress of Cuba approved a series of amendments to family law on July 22, among which the high-profile amendment to legalize same-sex marriage also held a referendum today (25). Cuba The LGBTQ+ community has waited decades for this moment.

According to "CNN", the referendum on the amendment of Cuban family law was held today, the most high-profile of which was the amendment to legalize same-sex marriage, a gay couple said, "This is a legal right, before the law we all It should be the same. It is a human rights issue", "I believe we are all equal in terms of rights, choice and citizenship and expression of citizenship. I don't think we are different from others".

And this referendum will also be an important reform of the family law of the Republic of Cuba in the past four years.

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Since Cuba’s revolution in 1959, the homosexual community has been persecuted. Those in power have even sent homosexuals and anti-regime opponents to re-education through labor. Some homosexuals had to have fake marriages to escape the disaster; although homosexuality was legal in Cuba in 1979 But they face a lot of discrimination, and even marching on the streets will be blocked by the police, and this referendum is likely to reverse all this, a Matanzas pastor said: "Whether this referendum is passed or not , the struggle for equality will continue.