Homophobia is now punishable by prison in Brazil. The country's Supreme Court ruled on August 22, 2023, that homophobia and transphobia are forms of discrimination and can be punished with up to five years in prison. This is a landmark decision that will protect the rights of LGBTQ+ people in Brazil.
The ruling is a victory for LGBTQ+ rights in Brazil, but it is not the end of the fight. There is still much work to be done to combat homophobia and transphobia in the country. However, this ruling is a significant step forward and sends a message that Brazil is committed to protecting the rights of all its citizens, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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