Sao Paulo

Brazil trans councilwoman Erika Hilton

World
Feb 07 2021

Newly-elected trans councilwomen receive violent threats in Jair Bolsonaro’s Brazil

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Sport
Jul 22 2020

Brazilian football fans put aside fierce, century-old rivalry to protest ‘homophobic, racist’ president Jair Bolsonaro

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World
Nov 29 2019

Woman sentenced to 25 years after killing her own son for being gay

Demonstrators take part in a protest against Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 10 2018. - The populist ultra-conservative won 46 percent of the vote in the first round, despite detractors highlighting his contentious past comments demeaning women and gays, and speaking in favor of torture and Brazil's 1964-1985 military dictatorship. Brazil will hold the run-off presidential election next October 28. (Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP) (Photo credit should read NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images)

World
Dec 16 2018

Brazil: Dozens of gay couples marry in mass ceremony

Current Affairs
Jun 04 2018

Photos: Three million people pack the streets for ‘world’s largest Pride’ in São Paulo

People protest against the decision of a Brazilian judge who approved gay conversion therapy in Sao Paulo, Brazil on September 22, 2017. Brazilian federal judge Waldemar de Carvalho overruled a 1999 decision by the Federal Council of Psychology that forbade psychologists from offering widely discredited treatments which claims to cure gay people. / AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA (Photo credit should read NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Crime
Dec 29 2017

A gay man has been brutally burned to death in Brazil

LGBT members from all over Brazil attended pride last Sunday, in Sao Paulo, Brazil (MIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP/Getty Images)

Pride
Jun 19 2017

Hundreds of thousands march in Sao Paulo Pride parade

Crime
Mar 07 2017

Trans woman pleads for her life before being beaten to death

Culture
May 30 2016

Watch: Sense8 male cast can’t keep their hands off each other at Sao Paulo Pride

Pride
May 29 2016

Sao Paulo just hosted the world’s biggest Pride, attended by hundreds of thousands

Illustrated rainbow pride flag on a white background.

Community
Apr 01 2015

Watch: Presenter berates football fan for homophobia live on air

Community
Jan 17 2014

Brazil: Gay teenager murdered by skinheads, teeth ripped out by pliers

Illustrated rainbow pride flag on a pink background.

Sport
Aug 21 2013

Footballer suffers anti-gay backlash over male kiss photo

Pride
Jun 03 2013

Brazil: Sao Paulo Pride draws over one million people