It sounds like a distasteful joke, but Brazilians are on the verge of electing a far-right president (Jair Messias Bolsonaro) and it is difficult to estimate what this means to progressive forces in Brazil. Español Português
Parece una broma de mal gusto, pero los brasileños están a punto de elegir a un presidente de extrema derecha: Jair Messías Bolsonaro. English Português
This year, something has changed about the way we talk about abortion. You can feel it on the street, on Twitter, in the media.... Something has changed, and there’s no turning back. Español Português
“It’s a movement that shuts shit down but it really isn’t hypermasculine. And I think, in many ways, that is a factor in its sustainability.”
An iconic building is erased, together with the successive faces it has worn as Turkey hurtled from secular modernity via Gezi Park, to the latest experiment in religious nationalism.
Este año algo ha cambiado en la forma en que hablamos del aborto. Se puede sentir en la calle, en Twitter, en los medios de comunicación… Algo ha pasado y ya no hay marcha atrás. English Português
Candidato a las presidenciales brasileñas Jair Bolsonaro menosprecia a las mujeres, y su candidatura personifica la sociedad patriarcal en la que vivimos. English, Português
Candidato às presidenciais brasileiras Jair Bolsonaro menospreza as mulheres, e sua candidatura personifica a sociedade patriarcal na qual vivemos. English, Español
Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro frequently expresses contempt towards women, and his candidacy embodies the patriarchal society that we live in. Español, Português
Decades of doom-mongering haven’t stopped global warming. We need to make this a story about people, not numbers.
El antiprogresismo, la demonización de la tolerancia, la diversidad y el progreso social, no se limita a Brasil. Se expande por toda la región y pone en riesgo los avances democráticos de las últimas décadas. English
Anti-progressivism is not restricted to Brazil. It is expanding throughout the region and putting at risk the democratic advances of the last decades. Español
