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Dramatic testimony by an Ecuadorean lesbian who said she was abused & raped in a remote clinic to ’convert’ her from her sexuality has highlighted the growing numbers of ’ex-gay’ clinics & organizations in Latin America.

Cuba’s first daughter and LGBT activist, Mariela Castro, announced that the country would soon consider legalizing civil unions.

A gay man and a woman whose sex-change operation was paid for by the state tied the knot Saturday in a first-of-its-kind wedding for Cuba, a sign of how much the country’s attitude toward sexuality has changed.

A gay man and a woman whose sex-change operation was paid for by the state tied the knot Saturday in a first-of-its-kind wedding for Cuba, a sign of how much the country’s attitude toward sexuality has changed.

Cuba’s informal real-estate bazaar is where a chronic housing shortage brings everyone together to strike deals that often involve thousands of dollars in under-the-table payments. They’re breaking not just the law but communist doctrine.

A group of U.S. women leaders met with Cuban President Raul Castro’s daughter Monday for an exchange on topics including gender, reproductive health and gay rights.

In Part 2 of this EDGE exclusive look at gay life in Cuba, the first transsexual talks of breaking ground; young couples in public & private; & parties & bars, at least one condoned by the government. A report

Byron Motley was given a rare opportunity to see how gay life has changed since Fidel Castro reversed Cuba’s revolutionary government’s anti-gay, suppressive HIV policies. The first of two parts on huge changes in the island nation. An EDGE exclusive.

Cubans have held a short but colorful parade celebrating sexual diversity to mark the International Day Against Homophobia.

What if it were possible for students to experience first-hand what they’ve been studying - while also getting class credit? "That’s the idea behind Global Exchange’s ’alternative Spring break’ Reality Tours," says program director Malia Everette.