The Cuban Revolution and the Family Code

The Cuban revolutionary leadership in the early 1960s encouraged a lot of people to marry as opposed to just cohabitate right without papers. They paid for weddings and would pay for like, see, there are these like amazing photos of like indigenous peasant couples in suits and wedding gowns with cars. The family code was an interesting one; it stipulated that housework and childcare should be born equally by men and by women.