Tag: Gay rights in Brazil
By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The largest collective same-sex civil wedding ceremony in the world took place in Rio de Janeiro's Armazém Utopia, on the afternoon of Sunday, November 23rd, according to the Rio...
By Cecilie Hestbæk, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As last Sunday’s "gay parade" in Copacabana attracted over 800,000 people to the city's most famous beach, Brazilian policy-makers still struggle with human rights legislation supporting homosexuals and protecting the...