Category: LGBTQIA+
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Even with a drop, Brazil is the country that kills the most trans and travestis
Brazil continues to rank first among countries that kill the most transgender and travesti people in the world, with 80 murders recorded in 2025. The data comes from the latest edition of the dossier produced by the National Association of Travestis and Transexuals (Antra), released this Monday (26). The result represents a drop of about…
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Even with the Drop, Brazil is the Country that Kills the Most Transgender People and Travestis
Brazil continues to lead the ranking of countries that kill the most transgender people and travestis in the world, with 80 murders recorded in 2025. The data comes from the latest edition of the dossier prepared by the National Association of Travestis and Transsexuals (Antra), released this Monday (26). This result represents a drop of…
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For the first time, consensual unions surpass civil and religious marriages
For the first time, the proportion of Brazilians living in consensual conjugal unions surpasses the proportion of religious and civil marriages. In 2022, 38.9% of conjugal unions were consensual, meaning the spouses did not marry. There are 35.1 million people in situations such as stable unions, for example. This proportion was 28.6% in 2000 and…
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What to Know as the UN General Assembly Opens, Marking 80 Years, Facing Deep Crises
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Lula Meets with Global Leaders in the US; Palestine is the Main Topic
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and other global leaders are meeting this Monday (22) at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York to discuss the situation in Palestine. The High-Level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution is scheduled to begin at…
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LGBT+ Pride Parade Highlights Aging Amid Celebration and Reflection
With thousands of participants, the São Paulo LGBT+ Pride Parade placed the elderly LGBTQIA+ population at the center of the celebration and public debate for the first time in its 29-year history. On a completely packed Avenida Paulista, organizers estimated a crowd of 4 million people and featured 17 sound trucks. The theme was presented…
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LGBT+ Pride Parade Highlights Aging Amid Celebration and Reflection
With thousands of participants, the São Paulo LGBT+ Pride Parade placed the elderly LGBTQIA+ population at the center of the celebration and public debate for the first time in its 29-year history. On the completely packed Avenida Paulista, organizers estimated a crowd of 4 million people and featured 17 electric trios. The theme was well…
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How Many Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Trump’s Orders?
In less than a month of his administration, American President Donald Trump has already signed dozens of executive measures to enforce his campaign agenda. The power to govern through executive orders is constantly used by governments, whether Republican or Democrat. But critics believe that Donald Trump is going too far, wanting to legislate or bypass…
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Trump Prohibits Transgender Women From Competing in Women’s Sports
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that prevents transgender women from competing in female sports categories. The order provides guidance, regulations, and legal interpretations, and will enlist the Department of Education to investigate high schools that violate the rule. Republicans say it restores fairness to sports, but LGBT advocacy and human rights organizations have…
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What Caused the Plane Collision in Washington DC? For Trump, It Was Diversity
The morning after a devastating air collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter that killed 67 people, President Donald Trump held a press conference and, for a moment, said what any president would say: He called the accident “a tragedy of terrible proportions.” He said, “We mourn for every precious soul that…