S. AmericaBrazil: Trans Legislator Erika Hilton Celebrates Lula's Presidential Reelection VictoryTrans lawmaker Erika Hilton celebrated Lula's reelection win over far-right Flávio Bolsonaro.
S. AmericaFact Check: Viral Claim That Colombia Banned LGBT Art is AI-Generated HoaxIn Oct 2026, claims that Colombia banned LGBT art from its museum proved an AI-generated hoax.
S. AmericaUruguay: LGBT Groups Demand State Apology for Dictatorship-Era PersecutionIn Oct 2026, Uruguayan LGBT groups urged the state to apologize for dictatorship abuses.
S. AmericaBrazil: Prosecutors Sue State Lawmaker-Elect Over Transphobic RemarksIn Oct 2026, São Paulo prosecutors sued lawmaker-elect Eduarda Campopiano for transphobia.
S. AmericaBrazil São Paulo 30th Pride ParadeThe 30th LGBT+Pride Parade will be held in S ã o Paulo, Brazil on June 7, 2026. A large number of participants will take to the streets wearing green and yellow clothing representing the national flag to protest Bolsonaro ism and cheer for the World Cup. The focus of the on-site speech was on opposing extreme right-wing ideologies and advocating for political rights support.
S. AmericaEscalating Tensions Between Argentina's LGBTQ Community and Government OfficialsThousands joined a pride march in Buenos Aires to protest government remarks on gender inclusion from an international forum, prompting officials to respond via social media, claiming video edits.
S. AmericaColombia Debates Ban on Conversion Therapy; LGBTQ Trauma Drives Legislation, Third Proposal Seeks BreakthroughColombia reviews third conversion therapy ban proposal; ~1 in 5 LGBTQ people suffered trauma from it, two past failures, now hopes for passage to protect rights.
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