Erased Heroines of Brazil’s Independence Return in New Book
A new book revives three erased heroines of Brazil’s independence—Maria Quitéria, Maria Felipa, and Soror Joana Angélica—who fought in Bahia’s...
July 19, 2026Topic
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Survey: 80% are concerned about access to health care in Brazil
the National Association of Benefit Administrators (ANAB) from the Bateiah Strategy and Reputation institute - the ANAB Health Plan Survey.
November 10, 2021
Museu da Língua Portuguesa in São Paulo reopens with “Língua Solta” exhibition
Museu da Língua Portuguesa in São Paulo reopens after reconstruction with "Língua Solta" exhibition (Loose Language)
July 3, 2021
Over Five Hundred Women Beaten Per Hour in Brazil Says New Study
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to a new survey from the Brazilian Public Security...
February 27, 2019
Four Women Murdered Every Day in Brazil in 2019
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a disturbing new report from the Inter-American Commission on...
February 6, 2019
‘Queermuseu’ Opens at Rio’s Parque Lage School of Visual Arts this Saturday
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This Saturday, August 18th, the much-anticipated, previously vetoed ‘Queermuseu: Cartografias...
August 17, 2018
International Women’s Day for Brazil: Daily
International Day of the Woman yesterday prompted a re-examination of the role of women in power in Brazil.
March 9, 2012
Brazil’s Petrobras Taps First Female CEO
The Brazilian energy corporation Petrobras, looks set to welcome their first female CEO in the coming weeks, Maria das Graças...
January 24, 2012