Machismo

Violence Against Women: 2025 Ends with 48 Femicides in Cuba, According to Unofficial Figures

Tragedy of Cubans in Missouri: Man kills his ex-partner and her boyfriend, then takes his own life

A week marked by violence against women has raised the number of femicides in Cuba to 45 in 2025

Michelle Obama says that the U.S. is "not ready" for a woman president and dismisses any political ambitions

Femicides in Ciego de Ávila: Teacher dies at the hands of her ex-partner after weeks of harassment

Gender observatories confirm 12 attempted femicides in Cuba up to October 2025

This is how Trump complimented the Italian Prime Minister in front of leaders attending the summit in Egypt

Cuban woman puts a Cuban man in his place for saying he wants to find a woman "10 years younger."

Cuban state-owned company launches job offer with sexist and discriminatory bias

The "Vampirach" of Castroism: Sandro Castro and his crude strategy to sell beer

Lis Cuesta Peraza: "It is good for Cuban women to resist and progress."

The ideal woman of the Cuban regime: "She was always in the background fulfilling Fidel's dreams."

Palmas y Cañas, noted as the most misogynistic and homophobic program in Cuba

Cuba will implement a phone line in 40 municipalities to report gender violence

Details of the murder of a young mother in Santiago de Cuba by her ex-partner

Young mother is murdered by her ex-partner in Santiago de Cuba

The murder of a woman in Santiago de Cuba raises the number of femicides in the country to 40 in 2024

FMC recognizes that more than 16,000 women and girls in Cuba face violence

FMC recognizes an increase in "femicides" in Cuba following the pandemic

Cuban activists create a database with documents from the UMAP

Abel Prieto corrects himself but maintains his disdain for the claims of the LGTBIQ+ movement

Díaz-Canel denies that femicide exists in Cuba: "It is a media construction."

Ulises Toirac congratulates Cuban women: "She is the nail from which we precariously hang."

Cuba has already reported five femicides so far this year

Government publishes official figure of femicides: 117 women murdered as of October 2023

Machista violence: a man shoots his ex-partner in the head in Holguín

A Cuban woman is beaten and locked in a car for nearly 20 hours by her ex-partner in Havana

Emotional message from the aunt of a Cuban woman murdered in Güines: "My heart aches for your absence."

The Goddess responds to those who ask her to change: "If my lyrics didn't have an audience, I wouldn't create them."

William Levy on affectionate gestures from a Spanish journalist towards him: "If a man does it, he goes to jail."

Cuban mother murdered by her ex-partner in Ciego de Ávila

Demonstrations will demand the release of Cuban political prisoners for March 8th

Actor Carlos Solar, from the telenovela "Asuntos pendientes": "Machismo in Cuba is very prevalent."

Akon ignites the networks with misogynistic comments: "Man is the one who creates life; we are gods."

Woman arrested in Florida after threatening to cut off a man's penis

Musician Abel Lescay opposes the prison sentence of troubadour Fernando Bécquer

FMC condemns publications by Fernando Bécquer: "They are a mockery of justice."

Convicted of sexual assault, Fernando Bécquer dedicates a song to feminists

Fernando Bécquer is spotted walking through Vedado after a conviction for sexual abuse

Amelia Calzadilla on Fernando Bécquer's sentencing: "I don't know whether to laugh or cry."

Bécquer's ruling confirms the vulnerability of Cuban women

YoSíTeCreo in Cuba on the sentencing of Fernando Bécquer: "A shame for any justice system."

Indignation following lenient sentence for the troubadour Fernando Bécquer for his sexual abuses

Private business in Havana apologizes for sexist advertisement following complaint on social media

The death of a Cuban nurse points to gender-based violence

Bad Bunny criticizes machismo and stands up for women in the urban genre

Díaz-Canel calls on Cubans to vote yes for the Family Code

Cuban woman reports insecurity and the presence of strangers near the University of Holguín

Cuban young woman reports that she was almost killed by her partner in Russia

What Lis Cuesta, a Cuban, wishes for her 35th birthday: "May that dictator of your heart arrive soon."

Three femicides at the beginning of 2022 after the murder of a 21-year-old woman in Santiago de Cuba

Cuban academic Mabel Cuesta on patriarchy: It is a cultural practice with a long tradition and many accomplices

Ciro Bianchi defends the harassment of women in the street in his column in Cubadebate

Yunior García visits Cuban activists besieged by State Security

Criticism of the sexist job offer from a photography school in Havana

Sex, the Objectification of Women, and the Ghost of Machismo

Two femicides and nearly thirty assaults against women in Cuba during May

Yeilis Torres, the former prosecutor assaulted by Humberto López, has been detained in Cuba

Mónica Baró to those who enable the violence of Humberto López: “They are puppets of State Security.”

Yeilis Torres reveals details of her past: “If the government calls a Cuban woman who marries a foreigner a prostitute, then I am one.”