The Changes of the Situation of Women as Presented in Three Cuban Films The Cuban revolution has brought about great change for women. Prior to Castro’s reign, women mainly had lives that revolved around the household, and very few had professional jobs. Also, they were traditionally seen as subordinate to men in political and social situations. Gradually, women became more active outside of the household and started to participate in revolutionary pursuits, as well …showed first 75 words of 992 total…

…showed last 75 words of 992 total…been such an emotionless part of her life that she would see no difference in modeling and selling sex. We also see this theme again while she is dancing sensually with a blank expression on her face. Yuliet represents Cuban women who have a hard edge and little aspirations because of gender expectations. This recent film shows explicitly that there has been no successive improvement in the situation of women since the revolution. Bibliography none