March was marked by three protests—fueled by Kirchnerism, Peronism, and Feminism—and a general strike against government leadership because of economic strife: a 2.6 inflation rate and 33% poverty rate.
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Eighteen-year-old Rebeca León approaches the dump truck as it makes its daily route. She quickly scans through the trash to see if she can salvage any leftovers for herself, her mother, and her child.
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An affirmation by Michel Temer, the president of Brazil, has caused waves of outrage in society, among both politicians and citizens.
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In 2016, the price of cigarettes increased while sales fell 8.1% in comparison to the previous year.
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A recent study conducted by the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública found that one in every three Brazilian women above the age of 16 was beaten, cursed at, threatened, grabbed, followed, stabbed, pushed, or kicked in the last 12 months.
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According to a new study published by Instituto de Nutrición para Centro América y Panamá (INCAP), six out of every ten women in Central America are overweight.
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Why do we insist on disputing what is or is not racism or sexism precisely with the people who suffer these discriminations?
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Rulings that denied compensation to a man imprisoned for discrimination revealed that society’s stereotypes encourage prostitution.
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The Brazilian Minister of Health reported that the ministry plans to distribute 77 million condoms to combat HIV and other STDs during Rio’s iconic Carnaval to help prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
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