![]() ![]() “We have a homophobic politician and we are seeing things go backwards. ![]() “I came to fight against homophobia and disrespect,” said 31-year-old Monique Barber, who said she faced verbal attacks at the start of the march. Tens of thousands of people took part in the annual march through the heart of Brazil’s economic capital, traditionally an exuberant celebration of camp, color and fantasy.īut this year, many participants said they were turning out because they feel their liberties are increasingly under threat. SAO PAULO, Brazil – One of the world’s largest LGBT Pride parades took center stage in Sao Paulo on Sunday, June 23, with the carnivalesque festivities tinged with unease over Brazil’s conservative political climate under President Jair Bolsonaro.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |