Michelle Chase, associate professor of history at Pace University, is the author of Revolution within the Revolution: Women and Gender Politics in Cuba, 1952–1962. Isabella Cosse, professor of history at Universidad Nacional de San Martín and researcher at Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), is the author of Mafalda: A Social and Political History of Latin America's Global Comic.Contributors: Tanya Harmer Emily Snyder Felipe Cesar Camilo Caro Romero Ailynn Torres Santana Robert Franco Michelle Chase Isabella Cosse Siwei Wang Ximena Espeche Sarah J. Seidman Rafael Cesar Alexis Baldacci

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• vii List of Figuresix Acknowledgments1 INTRODUCTION The Island and the World: Rethinking the Cuban Revolution Through Transnational and Sociocultural HistoriesMichelle Chase and Isabella CosseREVOLUTIONARY WOMEN17 ONE “The Voice of the Skin”: Racial Politics in Cuban-Angolan Cooperation, 1965–1967Rafael Cesar44 TWO The Heroic Example of the Vietnamese Woman: Gender and Solidarity in Cuba’s Age of the TricontinentalMichelle Chase67 THREE Angela Davis in Cuba as Symbol and Subject, 1960–1970sSarah J. SeidmanSEXUALITY93 FOUR The Orphans of the Sierra Maestra: Cuba and the Homosexual Movements in Latin America, 1960–1990Felipe Caro Romero117 FIVE Transgressing Che: Irina Layevska Echeverría Gaitán, Disability Politics, and Transgendering the New Man in Mexico, 1964–2001Robert FrancoGENDER, MEDIA, AND CULTURE141 SIX Cuba, 1959: Revolutionary Attraction and JournalismXimena Espeche163SEVEN Revolutionary Roses on the Cane Field: Staging Cuban Women in Socialist China, 1960–1965Siwei WangFAMILY, CHILDHOOD, AND DAILY LIFE187EIGHT The Paradoxes of Paradise: Memories of Exile and Family Life in Revolutionary Cuba, 1972–1990Tanya Harmer212 NINE Between Two Empires: Youth, Identity, and Consumption in 1970s and 1980s CubaAlexis Baldacci234 TEN “We Were Like a Bomb”: Child Refugees, Cuban Politics, and Argentine Revolutionary Organizations, 1970–2020Isabella Cosse256 ELEVEN Internationalizing the Revolutionary Family: Love and Politics in Cuba and Nicaragua, 1979–1990Emily Snyder279 AfterwordAilynn Torres Santana287 List of Contributors291 Index

Michelle Chase, associate professor of history at Pace University, is the author of Revolution within the Revolution: Women and Gender Politics in Cuba, 1952–1962. Isabella Cosse, professor of history at Universidad Nacional de San Martín and researcher at Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), is the author of Mafalda: A Social and Political History of Latin America's Global Comic.Contributors: Tanya Harmer Emily Snyder Felipe Cesar Camilo Caro Romero Ailynn Torres Santana Robert Franco Michelle Chase Isabella Cosse Siwei Wang Ximena Espeche Sarah J. Seidman Rafael Cesar Alexis Baldacci

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• vii List of Figuresix Acknowledgments1 INTRODUCTION The Island and the World: Rethinking the Cuban Revolution Through Transnational and Sociocultural HistoriesMichelle Chase and Isabella CosseREVOLUTIONARY WOMEN17 ONE “The Voice of the Skin”: Racial Politics in Cuban-Angolan Cooperation, 1965–1967Rafael Cesar44 TWO The Heroic Example of the Vietnamese Woman: Gender and Solidarity in Cuba’s Age of the TricontinentalMichelle Chase67 THREE Angela Davis in Cuba as Symbol and Subject, 1960–1970sSarah J. SeidmanSEXUALITY93 FOUR The Orphans of the Sierra Maestra: Cuba and the Homosexual Movements in Latin America, 1960–1990Felipe Caro Romero117 FIVE Transgressing Che: Irina Layevska Echeverría Gaitán, Disability Politics, and Transgendering the New Man in Mexico, 1964–2001Robert FrancoGENDER, MEDIA, AND CULTURE141 SIX Cuba, 1959: Revolutionary Attraction and JournalismXimena Espeche163SEVEN Revolutionary Roses on the Cane Field: Staging Cuban Women in Socialist China, 1960–1965Siwei WangFAMILY, CHILDHOOD, AND DAILY LIFE187EIGHT The Paradoxes of Paradise: Memories of Exile and Family Life in Revolutionary Cuba, 1972–1990Tanya Harmer212 NINE Between Two Empires: Youth, Identity, and Consumption in 1970s and 1980s CubaAlexis Baldacci234 TEN “We Were Like a Bomb”: Child Refugees, Cuban Politics, and Argentine Revolutionary Organizations, 1970–2020Isabella Cosse256 ELEVEN Internationalizing the Revolutionary Family: Love and Politics in Cuba and Nicaragua, 1979–1990Emily Snyder279 AfterwordAilynn Torres Santana287 List of Contributors291 Index

Michelle Chase, associate professor of history at Pace University, is the author of Revolution within the Revolution: Women and Gender Politics in Cuba, 1952–1962. Isabella Cosse, professor of history at Universidad Nacional de San Martín and researcher at Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), is the author of Mafalda: A Social and Political History of Latin America's Global Comic.Contributors: Tanya Harmer Emily Snyder Felipe Cesar Camilo Caro Romero Ailynn Torres Santana Robert Franco Michelle Chase Isabella Cosse Siwei Wang Ximena Espeche Sarah J. Seidman Rafael Cesar Alexis Baldacci

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• vii List of Figuresix Acknowledgments1 INTRODUCTION The Island and the World: Rethinking the Cuban Revolution Through Transnational and Sociocultural HistoriesMichelle Chase and Isabella CosseREVOLUTIONARY WOMEN17 ONE “The Voice of the Skin”: Racial Politics in Cuban-Angolan Cooperation, 1965–1967Rafael Cesar44 TWO The Heroic Example of the Vietnamese Woman: Gender and Solidarity in Cuba’s Age of the TricontinentalMichelle Chase67 THREE Angela Davis in Cuba as Symbol and Subject, 1960–1970sSarah J. SeidmanSEXUALITY93 FOUR The Orphans of the Sierra Maestra: Cuba and the Homosexual Movements in Latin America, 1960–1990Felipe Caro Romero117 FIVE Transgressing Che: Irina Layevska Echeverría Gaitán, Disability Politics, and Transgendering the New Man in Mexico, 1964–2001Robert FrancoGENDER, MEDIA, AND CULTURE141 SIX Cuba, 1959: Revolutionary Attraction and JournalismXimena Espeche163SEVEN Revolutionary Roses on the Cane Field: Staging Cuban Women in Socialist China, 1960–1965Siwei WangFAMILY, CHILDHOOD, AND DAILY LIFE187EIGHT The Paradoxes of Paradise: Memories of Exile and Family Life in Revolutionary Cuba, 1972–1990Tanya Harmer212 NINE Between Two Empires: Youth, Identity, and Consumption in 1970s and 1980s CubaAlexis Baldacci234 TEN “We Were Like a Bomb”: Child Refugees, Cuban Politics, and Argentine Revolutionary Organizations, 1970–2020Isabella Cosse256 ELEVEN Internationalizing the Revolutionary Family: Love and Politics in Cuba and Nicaragua, 1979–1990Emily Snyder279 AfterwordAilynn Torres Santana287 List of Contributors291 Index