Current Version
| Region | Paraná |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | No censorship |
| Start Date | Oct 5, 1988 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Censorship is illegal nationwide according to the Brazilian Constitution. |
| Sources | https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/constituicao/constituicao.htm |
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Revision History (4)
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| Start Date | Oct 8, 1988 | Oct 5, 1988 |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | State-enforced | No censorship |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Oct 8, 1988 |
| Description | According to ILGA: In 2020, the Supreme Court struck down several local laws issued in several cities, including in the Paraná cities of Cascavel (Law No. 6496) (2015), Foz do Iguaçu (Law No. 47) (2018), Londrina (Law No. 55) (2018), and Paranaguá (Law No. 3,468) (2015). These laws prohibited learning materials with “gender ideology” information and implementation of educational policies related to “gender ideology,” gender, or sexual orientation. However, other laws with similar content from the city of Araponga appear to be still in force. | Censorship is illegal nationwide according to the Brazilian Constitution. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/brazil-lgbti | https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/constituicao/constituicao.htm |
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| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | No censorship | State-enforced |
| Description | In Paraná, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | According to ILGA: In 2020, the Supreme Court struck down several local laws issued in several cities, including in the Paraná cities of Cascavel (Law No. 6496) (2015), Foz do Iguaçu (Law No. 47) (2018), Londrina (Law No. 55) (2018), and Paranaguá (Law No. 3,468) (2015). These laws prohibited learning materials with “gender ideology” information and implementation of educational policies related to “gender ideology,” gender, or sexual orientation. However, other laws with similar content from the city of Araponga appear to be still in force. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/brazil-lgbti | |