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Bem-Estar Familiar no Brasil (BEMFAM), which is funded by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, is the leading NGO in the country dedicated to family planning. [ 39 ] A laissez-faire attitude adopted on the part of the Brazilian government in the 1960s has led to the predominance of private organizations in the provision of family ...
The Ministry of Women (Portuguese: Ministério das Mulheres), formerly the National Secretariat of Politics for Women (Portuguese: Secretaria Nacional de Políticas para as Mulheres), was created as a secretariat with cabinet-level during the first Lula da Silva administration, as a way to ensure that politics for women could have more attention.
Brazilian Women's Articulation (AMB – Articulação de Mulheres Brasileiras), founded 1994. Links women's organizations across Brazil. Brazilian Women's Federation, active 1949 to 1957. Leftist feminist group associated with the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB). Federação Brasileira pelo Progresso Feminino (FBPF), founded 1922. Women's ...
Linda Brasil Azevedo Santos (born 14 April 1973) is a teacher, LGBT rights activist, and politician who became the first trans woman elected to a parliamentary position in the state of Sergipe, Brazil. She was elected in 2020 as a member of the Socialism and Liberty Party. Brasil was born in Santa Rosa de Lima, in the state of Sergipe.
From 1980 onwards, a definition of the situation of women also became essential among political discourses. In 1983, through official decrees, the Conselho Estadual da Condição Feminina in São Paulo was created and in 1985 the Conselho Nacional dos Direitos da Mulher. It was also in that year that women from various parties came together and ...
The Workers' Party was launched by a heterogeneous group made up of militants opposed to Brazil's military government, trade unionists, left-wing intellectuals and artists and Catholics linked to the liberation theology [34] on 10 February 1980 at Colégio Sion in São Paulo, a private Catholic school for girls. [35]
Party of the Nation's Retirees - PAN (Partido dos Aposentados da Nação) Christian Democratic Party (1985) - PDC (Partido Democrata Cristão) Democratic Social Party - PDS (Partido Democrático Social) Workers' General Party - PGT (Partido Geral dos Trabalhadores) Humanist Party of Solidarity - PHS (Partido Humanista da Solidariedade) [b]
2023 will see Brazil face Colombia in official test matches, which is part of the South American region's qualifying matches for the 2025 Rugby World Cup. [1] Sudamérica Rugby, with funding from World Rugby, organised the first women's fifteens tournament for the region, the 2023 Americas Rugby Trophy, which was hosted in Brazil in June.