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    The Federation of Cuban Women (Spanish: Federación de Mujeres Cubanas) (FMC) was established in 1948 by a group of activists including Mirta Aguirre, María...
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    become the vehicle for Cuban women to express their dissatisfaction with race and gender status in Cuba. The lyrics of all female Cuban rap groups Krudas Cubensi...
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    Vilma Espín (category 20th-century Cuban women politicians)
    many branches of the Cuban government from the conclusion of the revolution to her death. Espín helped found the Federation of Cuban Women and promoted...
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  • Women in the Cuban Revolution were active in a wide variety of roles. Women's participation in the Cuban Revolution was spurred by decades of oppression...
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  • issues Cuba faced. This required the building of schools and programs to provide multiple services to Cuban women. The Cuban government instigated Cuban Literacy...
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    of the PCC Workers' Central Union of Cuba, (CTC, founded in 1939 by Blas Roca and Lázaro Peña), a Cuban trade union center Federation of Cuban Women,...
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    Central Union of Cuba, Federation of Cuban Women, National Association of Small Farmers, Federation of University Students, Federation of Pre-University...
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    sex education programs coordinated by the Federation of Cuban Women and the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba. In 1972, the National Sex Education Working...
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    Tamara Bunke (category Cuban spies)
    moved to Cuba and participated in the Cuban literacy campaign and Federation of Cuban Women. Bunke was recruited for Bolivian Campaign, Che Guevara's guerrilla...
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    The culture of Cuba is a complex mixture of different, often contradicting, factors and influences. The Cuban people and their customs are based on European...
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  • country, both before and after the 1959 Cuban Revolution. Many Cubans do not consider the practice immoral. In Cuban slang, female prostitutes are called...
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  • The Cuban Boxing Federation (FCB) was established in 1921 in Havana, Cuba. The creation of the National Boxing Commission of Cuba was headed by former...
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    controlled by the M-26-7, established the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) to integrate women into Cuban political, social, and economic life and to...
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    of their respective weight divisions to secure their places on the Cuban squad based on the IOC's Boxing Task Force Rankings for the Americas. Cuban canoeists...
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    Federación de Mujeres Cubanas (Federation of Cuban Women) Federación Democrática de Mujeres Cubanas (Democratic Federation of Cuban Women) Federación Nacional de...
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  • Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter, established 1973 Women's Legal Education and Action Fund, founded 1985 Federation of Cuban Women, established 1960...
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    Federation of Cuban Women in which he stated that the "special period in times of war" had been studied in the event of a total U.S. blockade of Cuba...
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    1964 that the Cuban delegation had fewer than one hundred athletes. The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Cuba qualified one...
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  • The Cuban Federation League (Spanish: Liga de la Federación) was a winter league circuit in the mid-1940s that briefly challenged the Cuban League's status...
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    Machismo (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024)
    to the idea that the Cuban "new man" was essential for the survival of a socialist state. The depiction of women and men in Cuban media influenced gender...
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  • Melissa Vargas (category Cuban women's volleyball players)
    returned to Cuba for treatment. After finding Cuban facilities lacking, she sought treatment elsewhere, at which point the Cuban Federation imposed a four-year...
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    The Cuban team consisted of 124 athletes, 89 men and 35 women, across eighteen sports. Cuba returned home from Rio de Janeiro with a total of 11 medals...
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    lady" by Cuban state media since the 1960s. The term "First Lady of Cuba" was first used as far back as 1913 to refer to the wife of the Cuban president...
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    subversive association of American-backed terrorists. On Palm Sunday in 2005, the pro-government Federation of Cuban Women sent 150 women to counter-protest...
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    Candelaria Rodríguez (category Cuban women lawyers)
    the Cuban Civil Code and improving women's rights. She was a founder of the Federación Democrática de Mujeres Cubanas (Democratic Federation of Cuban Women)...
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  • agency of the United States federal government Federal Medical Center, part of the United States Bureau of Prisons Federation of Cuban Women (Spanish:...
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    Mariela Castro (category 21st-century Cuban women politicians)
    maternity leave and the concept of social security for women. In 1996, along with the Cuban Ministries of Education (MINED), the Cuban National Center for Sex...
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    Monika Krause-Fuchs (category Cuban health professionals)
    of the Federation of Cuban Women, Vilma Espín, to review international literature that could be useful in developing a sex education program in Cuba....
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  • Territorial Troops Militia (category Military of Cuba)
    Cuban paramilitary militia composed exclusively of civilian volunteers. It was established on May 1, 1980, and placed under the command of the Cuban Revolutionary...
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    Cuba competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. As of 8 August 2008, 165 Cuban athletes had qualified to compete in 16...
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