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WORLDCRUNCH: Cheap-flesh-of-the-revolution: cuban-women-recount-a-grim-reality

HAVANA — Though propaganda from the Cuban regime claims otherwise, the everyday reality for Cuban women does not involve fighting economic aggression from the United States.

Instead, they struggle to provide basic necessities such as food and clothes for their families — and occasional luxuries such as cosmetics — sometimes having to pay with their own dignity.