Havana flys rainbow flags in key year for Cuban LGBT rights

May 18, 2021 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, NEWS, WORLD NEWS Comments Off on Havana flys rainbow flags in key year for Cuban LGBT rights
People pass in a vintage car in front of a rainbow flag hanging beside a Cuban flag at the Health Ministry building in Havana, Cuba, May 17, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini)

Cuba draped its health ministry with a giant rainbow flag on Monday to mark International Day against Homophobia, in a key year for LGBT+ rights as the Caribbean country decides on a new family code that could approve same-sex marriage.