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Jair Bolsonaro Wants To Arrest A Gay Journalist • Instinct Magazine
(Brasília – DF, 11/07/2019) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro talks with press after the holiday Solemnity. / Image via Carolina Antunes/PR (CC)
Brazil’s president is terrorizing another public LGBTQ figure.
Jair Bolsonaro is known for being an enemy to LGBTQ people. He has caused LGBTQ figures to leave the country in fear for their lives, expressed his hatred of gay tourism, and his plans to erase LGBTQ identities and existence in textbooks. Now, he has a gay reporter in his sights after...
Brazil’s Supreme Court Outlaws LGBTQ Discrimination
Sao Paulo residents celebrate Pride 2018 (image via Depositphotos)Brazil’s highest court has found the exclusion of sexual orientation and gender identity from the country’s anti-discrimination laws to be unconstitutional.
Six judges on the 11-member Supreme Federal Court voted in favor of the ruling Thursday. While the other five members have not yet voted on the issue, the majority secured the court’s decision. A ruling will be issued once the remaining judges register their votes on June 5.
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