LGTB collective awake in Havana, Cuba, on 10 December 2016.The LGBT collective has suffered social stigma since the beginning of the Cuban revolution when they were considered sick until the legalization of homosexuals in 1979. Today they are being protected by Cenesex, National Center for Sexual Education, directed by Mariela Castro, daughter of President Raul Castro and sex-change operations are currently permitted and funded by the state, and discrimination based on sexual orientation at work is prohibited. (Photo by Alvaro Fuente/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
