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National & Local

Confessions about Alcione, 'one of the greatest singers in the world'

Acclaimed Brazilian singer Alcione made a special appearance at the launch of Diogo Nogueira's show 'Infinito samba', where she was warmly received by the audience.

Mar 2 β€’ 20:53 UTC
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National & Local

'We exist everywhere': Why these regional towns are holding Mardi Gras parties

Regional towns in Australia, like Port Augusta, are embracing LGBTQIA+ pride by hosting Mardi Gras parties, despite initial concerns about acceptance.

Feb 27 β€’ 18:30 UTC
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National & Local

The prohibition of Tifanny Abreu is unconstitutional and lacks scientific support, say experts

Specialists argue that the ban on transgender volleyball player Tifanny Abreu from participating in the Copa Brasil finals is unconstitutional and scientifically unfounded, facing significant criticism from LGBTQIA+ associations.

Feb 27 β€’ 16:25 UTC
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National & Local

Teen boys driving homophobic attacks in NSW, police data reveals

Police data indicates that teenage boys are significantly responsible for a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ violence in New South Wales, with nearly 200 incidents reported this year.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:09 UTC
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National & Local

From the first Mardi Gras to RuPaul, do you know your queer history?

Australia's upcoming Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras highlights the significance of LGBTQIA+ history and ongoing struggles for rights.

Feb 25 β€’ 22:21 UTC
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National & Local

'You wanna be gay?': Sydney teens bashed on camera in IS-inspired attacks

Sydney teenagers who identify as gay or bisexual have been violently attacked on camera, connected to ISIS-inspired violence.

Feb 24 β€’ 18:45 UTC
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National & Local

Beloved Sydney drag performer dies after cancer battle

Maxi Shield, a well-known Sydney drag performer, has passed away at the age of 51 after battling cancer, leaving a significant impact on the LGBTQIA+ community.

Feb 23 β€’ 21:14 UTC
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National & Local

Did Breno and Marcelo suffer from the editing of BBB 26?

Breno and Marcelo's relationship was underrepresented in the final edit of BBB 26, despite their significant connection.

Feb 23 β€’ 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

Grindr begins to require age verification for users in Brazil

Grindr has started implementing age verification for users in Brazil to comply with new legal requirements.

Feb 20 β€’ 12:59 UTC
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National & Local

Grindr starts requiring age verification for users in Brazil

Grindr has begun implementing age verification for users in Brazil to comply with new digital child protection laws.

Feb 20 β€’ 07:15 UTC
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National & Local

How queer communities are finding strength in sport after hate

The article explores how LGBTQIA+ communities in Australia are gaining confidence and forming supportive networks through sports, despite facing a history of homophobia.

Feb 15 β€’ 19:08 UTC
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National & Local

LGBTQIA+ blocks and groups occupy the streets and reinforce diversity at the carnival of Olinda and Recife

LGBTQIA+ groups actively participated in the carnival celebrations in Olinda and Recife, showcasing their diversity and strength.

Feb 15 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Minhoqueens celebrates 10 years with a crowd and diversity in downtown SΓ£o Paulo

The Minhoqueens block party in SΓ£o Paulo commemorates its 10th anniversary, attracting over 300,000 people to celebrate diversity and joy.

Feb 14 β€’ 18:33 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival Blocks in SP Feature Gloria Groove, Gretchen, and Reconciliation Kiss of Lauana Prado; See Photos

The Carnival in SΓ£o Paulo celebrates its vibrant cultural scene with performances from popular artists and a heartwarming reconciliation moment at the festivities.

Feb 14 β€’ 14:36 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival 2026: Festivities in Campo Grande start with a show by Valesca Popozuda

Carnival 2026 kicked off in Campo Grande, Brazil, with a vibrant opening led by Farofolia and a performance from singer Valesca Popozuda.

Feb 14 β€’ 12:54 UTC
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National & Local

TikTok Block and Agrada Gregos Want to Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Existence, Says Host

The Agrada Gregos block at Carnaval in SΓ£o Paulo aims to celebrate LGBTQIA+ existence, featuring performances and a vibrant atmosphere.

Feb 11 β€’ 17:56 UTC
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Life & Tech

'Detective Alex Cross' and the movie 'This Is Me': what to watch on TV and streaming this Wednesday

The article discusses the second season of 'Detective Alex Cross' and highlights various shows and films available on streaming platforms such as Prime Video and Netflix.

Feb 10 β€’ 20:53 UTC
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National & Local

One of Sydney's biggest parties got axed. Why did it happen?

Sydney's official Mardi Gras party was canceled for 2026 due to long-standing organizational and financial issues.

Feb 7 β€’ 20:39 UTC
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National & Local

'Criminalization of culture', 'setback': how carnival entities evaluate the proposal to restrict children from the festivities in BH

Carnival groups in Belo Horizonte have voiced strong opposition to a city council proposal that would restrict the attendance of children at Carnival and LGBTQIA+ events, which has already passed the first voting round.

Feb 5 β€’ 07:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police investigates death of autistic man found tied up inside his own house in Ananindeua, PA

The Civil Police continues to search for possible suspects involved in the death of a 26-year-old autistic man found tied in his home in Ananindeua.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:37 UTC
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Life & Tech

Discover eight exhibitions to visit in SΓ£o Paulo in February

The article presents eight exhibitions in SΓ£o Paulo for February, highlighting photography, architecture, contemporary art, and historical memory, including a notable LGBTQIA+ exhibition at the Museum of Sexual Diversity.

Feb 4 β€’ 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

BH City Council advances in restricting children at carnival and LGBTQIA+ events

The Belo Horizonte City Council approved a law prohibiting children's presence at carnival and LGBTQIA+ events that include nudity or inappropriate content for minors, pending a second vote.

Feb 3 β€’ 21:47 UTC

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