Homoparental family in Cuba: an untold reality

The research analyzes the issues related to the LGTBI community, and within them the treatment of the homoparental family in Cuba, in order to unveil the traits that characterize it in the Cuban audiovisual production, and the socio-cultural and legal factors that determine it. Throught this results...

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Authors: Acosta Damas, Maribel, Costales Pérez, Zenaida, Rosales Vicente, Beatriz
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2017
Country:Ecuador
Institution:Revista CHASQUI
Repository:Revista CHASQUI
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.ciespal.org:article/3184
Online Access:https://revistachasqui.org/index.php/chasqui/article/view/3184
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:audiovisual documentary; family; homoparentality; invisibilization
Comunicación Social
documental audiovisual; familia; homoparentalidad; invisibilización
Género
documentário audiovisual; família; homoparentalidade; invisibilização
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Summary:The research analyzes the issues related to the LGTBI community, and within them the treatment of the homoparental family in Cuba, in order to unveil the traits that characterize it in the Cuban audiovisual production, and the socio-cultural and legal factors that determine it. Throught this results, the study proposes an approach to the production process of the documentary Yes, I do, realized in the Journalism career of the University of Havana; that develops its audiovisual discourse with an inclusive gender construction, to promote a public debate about the rights of the homoparental family, traditionally invisible in media content and cultural industries in Cuba and other parts of the world.