Brazilians learned they have a gay ernor; LGBTQ acceptance is expandg some untri; and Chile adopted full marriage equaly.
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THE PERPLEXG NARRATIVE ABOUT BEG GAY LAT AMERI
Lat Ameri has a long history of enactg equy for gay and trans people, but there's still a lot of work to be done. * lgbt rights latin america *
As Javier Corral explas The Polics of LGBTQ Rights Expansn Lat Ameri and the Caribbean, leftist movements were often as vilent their homophobia as those on the right. In Cuba, the regime of Fil Castro imprisoned gay men ternment mps durg the years followg the revolutn, nsirg their mands for polil rights to be “beouis nce. While Brazilian Print Jair Bolsonaro’s homophobic rhetoric and polici are well-documented, several of his center-right unterparts the regn have quietly embraced LGBTQ rights.
Organizatns like Chile’s Movimiento Integración y Liberación Homosexual (Movilh) and the Jamai Fom for Lbians, All-Sexuals, and Gays have played key rol their untri’ movements toward equaly. At 26 years old, the Pevian gay man was arrted by police officers while headg home shortly after midnight.