Thursday, March 28, 2024

Gender & LGBT

Gay Rights in Latin America

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A round-up from May 2015 of the legal position in different Latin American countries and in the US. Video: Global Journalist

Milongueros Edgardo Sesma y Esteban Mioni at the Queer Tango Festival...

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Edgardo Fernández Sesma and Esteban Mioni dance, alternating and mixing up roles without changing their hold. They are dancing a typically Milonguero tango ("Farewell...

Marielle and Monica: the LGBT activists resisting Bolsonaro’s Brazil

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Marielle Franco, Brazilian LGBT and human rights activist, was killed in March 2018. Her widow, Monica Benicio, continued her fight for better ...

Ellen Page confronts Jair Bolsonaro about homophobia, in Rio de Janeiro

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In 2016, when he was still just a Congressman, Jair Bolsonaro was interviewed by US actor Ellen Page (star of Juno). Bolsonaro says he...

Bolsonaro’s people: the Amazon, indigenous and landless at risk

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President-elect Jair Bolsonaro has chosen Ricardo Salles as Brazil’s environment minister. The former São Paulo state government environment secretary is under investigation for...

To end Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

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In November-December 2018 Christian Aid promoted a Month of Awareness of Gender Based Violence, working with its partners in the region, around the International...

Brazil’s elections: Christian churches sound the alarm

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On Sunday 28 October, Brazil will elect a new President in the middle of the worst political crisis since the dictatorship in the 1960s....

Are Brazilians sleepwalking into disaster?

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São Paulo,12 October. Are we heading for a repeat of the fiasco which followed previous elections of so-called salvadores da pátria - messianic figures...

Brazil: as the dust settles, the picture is grim

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On Sunday night we watched in horror as Bolsonaro’s percentage of the vote crept up to 47%, 48%...it seemed clear that he would win...

Brazil: Bolsonaro is “the backwardness no country deserves”

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He is the backwardness no country deserves to have. And we are the women who will not let him win Women in Brazil have become...

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