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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scandal in the Brazilian Parliament: a deputy painted herself black during a legislative session and faces calls for her removal, accused of racism and transphobia

A Brazilian deputy's controversial protest during a legislative session, where she painted herself black, has led to accusations of racism and transphobia and calls for her removal from office.

Mar 22 β€’ 05:10 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

'No to transphobia, no to the red pill movement', says Du Moscovis upon receiving Shell award for actor

Actor Eduardo Moscovis criticized misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and the red pill movement during his acceptance speech for the Shell Theatre Award.

Mar 19 β€’ 18:32 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deputy accused of blackface declared herself brown in the campaign, and Erika Hilton requests an investigation

Federal Deputy Erika Hilton has filed a request for a police inquiry against State Deputy Fabiana Bolsonaro, who is accused of blackface and transphobia after changing her racial self-declaration for electoral advantages.

Mar 19 β€’ 16:33 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lawmakers demand the dismissal of Fabiana Bolsonaro's mandate for blackface and transphobic remarks in plenary

Lawmakers in SΓ£o Paulo are seeking the dismissal of state deputy Fabiana Bolsonaro for engaging in blackface and making transphobic comments during a legislative session.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:39 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

AraΓ§atuba councilors denounced to the MP for transphobia after posting that Erika Hilton is a 'man' and does not represent women

Two councilors from AraΓ§atuba, Brazil, have been accused of transphobia for derogatory social media posts against federal deputy Erika Hilton.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:10 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Manitoba NDP, Tories trade accusations and insults in testy legislature session

The Manitoba legislature witnessed intense exchanges between the governing NDP and the opposition Tories, with accusations of bigotry and transphobia dominating the session.

Mar 18 β€’ 23:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

MPF sues Ratinho and SBT for R$ 10 million for transphobia against Erika Hilton

The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) has filed a lawsuit against TV presenter Carlos Massa (Ratinho) and SBT, seeking R$ 10 million in damages for collective moral harm due to transphobic remarks made against federal deputy Erika Hilton.

Mar 14 β€’ 02:26 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Political Criticism Is Not Prejudice, I Will Not Remain Silent,' Says Ratinho About Erika Hilton

Ratinho, a Brazilian television host, defends his comments on trans rights while facing backlash from Erika Hilton, who plans to sue him for alleged transphobia.

Mar 13 β€’ 18:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

MTST announces protest in front of SBT against transphobic remarks by Ratinho

The MTST is set to protest in front of SBT against transphobic comments made by presenter Ratinho regarding federal deputy Erika Hilton.

Mar 13 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Biological man should not be occupying this space': motion of repudiation against Erika Hilton generates friction among councilwomen in Sorocaba

A motion of repudiation against Erika Hilton's election as chair of the Women’s Rights Commission in Brazil has sparked accusations of transphobia between councilwomen in Sorocaba.

Mar 13 β€’ 14:26 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

SBT President Calls Erika Hilton and Apologizes for Ratinho's Comments

The president of SBT, Daniela Beyruti, called federal deputy Erika Hilton to apologize for transphobic comments made by presenter Ratinho during a live broadcast.

Mar 12 β€’ 23:50 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

First trans councilor from Porto Alegre denounces Ratinho at the MPF after representation by Erika Hilton: 'may he be punished for transphobia'

Councilor Natasha Ferreira, one of the first trans women elected in Porto Alegre, has filed a complaint against TV host Ratinho for transphobia following his derogatory comments about fellow politician Erika Hilton.

Mar 12 β€’ 21:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Erika Hilton accuses Ratinho of transphobia and asks for R$ 10 million: 'I will always be a woman' and he, 'rat'

Federal Deputy Erika Hilton is suing Brazilian TV host Ratinho for transphobia, demanding R$ 10 million in damages after he questioned her gender identity.

Mar 12 β€’ 17:14 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Another Day of Transphobia in the Horror Circus of Ratinho's Program

The TV host Ratinho faced backlash for his transphobic remarks about deputy Erika Hilton, prompting replies from several public figures who are considering legal action.

Mar 12 β€’ 14:18 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Erika Hilton sues Ratinho for transphobia and demands R$ 10 million in compensation

Brazilian Congressman Erika Hilton is suing presenter Ratinho for transphobia, seeking R$ 10 million in damages following derogatory comments made on his show.

Mar 12 β€’ 11:58 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival attendee reports being targeted by transphobia at a city hall event in the interior of SP: 'I was outraged'

A 38-year-old trans woman reported experiencing transphobia during a city-sponsored carnival event in SΓ£o JosΓ© do Rio Preto, SP, where security staff denied her access to the women's bathroom.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:24 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trump's Secretary Makes Prejudiced Comment During Visit to U.S. Factory: 'Enough of Men in Dresses'

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth sparked controversy with a transphobic comment during a factory visit in Rhode Island.

Feb 9 β€’ 16:37 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Olympics and Fairness [Gender Prism]

Korean LGBTQ rights organization Rainbow Action calls for the Tokyo Olympics to not be used as a platform for transphobia, as discussions arise regarding the participation of transgender athletes.

Feb 8 β€’ 20:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Florencia de la V recalled the difficulties her husband faced when they made their relationship public: "It cost him his job"

Florencia de la V discussed the challenges her husband faced during the initial public reception of their relationship, highlighting issues of transphobia and the impact on his professional life.

Feb 5 β€’ 17:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Priest reported for transphobia after comments during mass in CearΓ‘

A priest in QuixadΓ‘, CearΓ‘, was reported for transphobia following comments made during a mass, prompting a formal complaint to the Public Ministry by a local diversity association.

Feb 4 β€’ 23:09 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

14 youths arrested in Ontinyent (Valencia) for humiliating, degrading and mistreating another who changed sex

The National Police have arrested 14 youths aged 15 to 20 in Ontinyent, Valencia, for allegedly committing hate crimes, injuries, and threats against another individual who transitioned genders.

Feb 3 β€’ 11:51 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"Particularly humiliating" - Court convicts defendants for online posts about Brigitte Macron

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for transphobic and offensive online comments regarding Brigitte Macron, imposing penalties ranging from awareness courses to probation.

Jan 5 β€’ 11:07 UTC

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