A new national ‘Family Code’ ​is under review and debate across Cuba. ​Lawmakers approved the draft package of 471 articles back in December. 

It offers updated government protections for a wide range of modern family dynamics, including gay marriage and the rights of children.

Now officials are touring the country, holding community meetings to gather feedback before a final version is approved this summer. 

CGTN’s Luis Chirino reports.

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