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World Service,2 mins

Life as a single, lesbian mother during the Cuban revolution

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Norma Guillard was a student living in poverty during the Cuban revolution, but went on to become a psychologist and community activist. She also came out, and recalls telling her daughter that 'she was no ordinary mother'. Photo: Norma Guillard

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