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26.03.26 - 10:18
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Lula Struggles to Blunt Bolsonaro′s Rise in Tight Brazil Race (Bloomberg)
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Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is struggling to respond to Flavio Bolsonaro's rise in polls as tensions mount within his inner circle over how to counter the surge, adding to a string of crises denting his approval and threatening his chances in the final electoral campaign of his career....
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23.03.26 - 21:03
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Brazilian Lawmaker Wears Blackface To Mock Transgenderism (ZeroHedge)
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Brazilian Lawmaker Wears Blackface To Mock Transgenderism
Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA,
A Brazilian legislator last week mocked one of LGBT activists' core arguments in favor of transgenderism with a simple demonstration during a state assembly session in São Paulo.
Faviana Bolsonaro, a 32-year-old female member of the country's right-leaning Liberal Party, took the dais on Wednesday to protest the appointment of Erika Hilton, a biological-male transgender activist, to the Chamber of Deputies, equivalent to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Hilton, who is black, is a member of the opposing Socialism and Liberty Party.
A viral video showed that Bolsonaro (who changed her name in solidarity with former conservative president Jair Bolsonaro, no relation) applied blackface during her speech to underscore the point that wishful thinking could not change one's inherent identity.
“I am a white woman. I've had the privileges of a white person my whole life,” she said, a...
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