Pride revelers in Sao Paulo reclaim Brazil’s national symbols

06/02/2024

The iconic yellow and green of Brazil’s flag mixed with a sea of rainbow-colored tutus, hand fans and drag queen hairdos at Sunday’s LGBTQ+ pride parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Regions: Brazil, South America

Issues: Culture Religion and Politics, Discrimination and Equality

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