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| Region | Minas Gerais |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In June 2021, city councilors in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais state, unanimously approved a project that bans giving public funds for events and services that “directly or indirectly promote the sexualization of children and adolescents.” The law was in effect in September. This is despite the Supreme Court ruling laws censoring LGBTIQ+ content in education unconstitutional in 2020. |
| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/report/2022/05/12/i-became-scared-was-their-goal/efforts-ban-gender-and-sexuality-education-brazil https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2021/11/18/interna_gerais,1323877/prefeito-de-divinopolis-diz-preferir-morrer-a-defender-ideologia-de-genero.shtml |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date.
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| Start Date | Jun 2021 | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Description | In June 2021, city councilors in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais state, unanimously approved a project that bans giving public funds for events and services that “directly or indirectly promote the sexualization of children and adolescents.” | In June 2021, city councilors in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais state, unanimously approved a project that bans giving public funds for events and services that “directly or indirectly promote the sexualization of children and adolescents.” The law was in effect in September. This is despite the Supreme Court ruling laws censoring LGBTIQ+ content in education unconstitutional in 2020. |
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| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/report/2022/05/12/i-became-scared-was-their-goal/efforts-ban-gender-and-sexuality-education-brazil | https://www.hrw.org/report/2022/05/12/i-became-scared-was-their-goal/efforts-ban-gender-and-sexuality-education-brazil https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2021/11/18/interna_gerais,1323877/prefeito-de-divinopolis-diz-preferir-morrer-a-defender-ideologia-de-genero.shtml |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.
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| Value | State-enforced | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | State-enforced | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | 2021 | Jun 2021 |
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| Status | State-enforced |
| Start Date | 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In June 2021, city councilors in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais state, unanimously approved a project that bans giving public funds for events and services that “directly or indirectly promote the sexualization of children and adolescents.” |
| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/report/2022/05/12/i-became-scared-was-their-goal/efforts-ban-gender-and-sexuality-education-brazil |