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Cubans abroad: a gendered case study on international migrations.

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    Cuban migration since the 1990s is unique due to gender ideologies shaped by societal transformations. This study examines how these gender relations influenced migration patterns and social structures.

    Area of Science:

    • Sociology
    • Gender Studies
    • Migration Studies

    Background:

    • Cuban society underwent significant gender relation transformations since the 1990s.
    • Migrants departing Cuba after prolonged residency carry ingrained gender ideologies.
    • These ideologies uniquely shape their migration experiences and patterns.

    Observation:

    • The study analyzes gender distinctiveness among recent Cuban migrants.
    • It explores Cuban social structures, particularly female employment, influencing migrant gender training.
    • Focus is on gender relations before the 1990s crisis and in the 21st century.

    Findings:

    • Cuban feminization of migration exhibits distinct peculiarities.
    • Acquired gender ideologies significantly influence the migration processes of Cubans.

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    • Implications:

    • Provides new knowledge on Cuban international migration through a gender perspective.
    • Highlights the impact of societal gender transformations on migration.
    • Offers insights into the unique characteristics of Cuban migrant feminization.