Current Version
| Region | Amazonas |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | Mar 2026 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In March 2026, the full bench of the Supreme Federal Court voted to strike down the law banning gender-neutral language in schools in Amazonas. However, the law prohibiting children from participating in pride parades remains in effect and is being challenged in the Court. |
| Sources | https://conjur.com.br/2026-mar-11/supremo-anula-mais-duas-leis-que-proibiam-linguagem-neutra-em-escolas/ https://www.cartacapital.com.br/justica/stf-forma-maioria-para-derrubar-leis-que-proibem-linguagem-neutra-em-escolas/ https://portal.stf.jus.br/noticias/verNoticiaDetalhe.asp?idConteudo=524161&ori=1 https://www.migalhas.com.br/amp/quentes/436466/nunes-marques-adia-analise-de-lei-que-proibe-criancas-em-parada-lgbti |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | Mar 2026 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In March 2026, the full bench of the Supreme Federal Court voted to strike down the law banning gender-neutral language in schools in Amazonas. However, the law prohibiting children from participating in pride parades remains in effect and is being challenged in the Court. |
| Sources | https://conjur.com.br/2026-mar-11/supremo-anula-mais-duas-leis-que-proibiam-linguagem-neutra-em-escolas/ https://www.cartacapital.com.br/justica/stf-forma-maioria-para-derrubar-leis-que-proibem-linguagem-neutra-em-escolas/ https://portal.stf.jus.br/noticias/verNoticiaDetalhe.asp?idConteudo=524161&ori=1 https://www.migalhas.com.br/amp/quentes/436466/nunes-marques-adia-analise-de-lei-que-proibe-criancas-em-parada-lgbti |