Something that could now change.Īdoption by same-sex couples and same-sex marriage were at the center of the controversy over Cuba’s new Family Code, subjected to three months of popular consultations that ended this weekend.
her husband, a son -father of the minors- and the children.īut if there were a misunderstanding in the family or one of the parents decided to take the children and prevent her from seeing them, Victorero could not do much because the law does not protect her.
“You love a child, but the grandchildren… you go crazy with them,” Sura Victorero, 56, the grandmother of the children, told The Associated Press with pride. They run around, play, eat mangoes and plums that they take from the leafy fruit trees in the background or help in the orchard. Since they were born, Geiner, nine years old, and his sister Kimberly, two, have been the kings of their grandparents’ house.