RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Bill 1947/21 includes homosexual couples with their union recognized by the State among the groups to be prioritized in the selection and ranking of beneficiaries for the 'Casa Verde e Amarela' housing program.
Under analysis by the Chamber of Deputies, the draft amends Law 14.118/21 which deals with the program and currently provides that priority is granted to families in a risk or vulnerable situation, where a woman is the head of the household, or that include disabled or elderly people.
"In practice there is pure veiled discrimination, whereby LGBT families have tremendous . . .
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