RIO DE JANEIRO --- In the historic city streets of Rio de Janeiro on Sept. 30, about 200 demonstrators and gay rights activists chanted "The fight is every day." Uniting in their individual struggles and frustrations, the crowd took a stance against recent anti-gay remarks made by Levy Fidelix, a former presidential hopeful. During a live
“The Fight Is Every Day:” Brazilians Rally Against Candidate’s Hate Speech
During Brazil’s presidential debates, one candidate attracted a level of attention any long-shot might long for, except that it came as the result of what many are calling hate speech hurled against an LGBT community already vulnerable to deadly violence and discrimination.