Cuba prevents LGBT activist from traveling to US.

Nelson Gandulla Díaz, the former president of the Cuban Foundation for LGBTI Rights, stands outside his home near Cienfuegos, Cuba, in May 2015. Gandulla now lives in Spain where he has asked for asylum. (Washington Blade photo by Michael K. Lavers)

The Cuban government last week prevented an LGBTI activist from traveling to the U.S.

Leandro Rodríguez García, director of the Cuban Foundation for LGBTI Rights, an independent advocacy group, in a statement he posted on his Facebook page on Monday said…