Gay? Live in Brazil? Thinking of getting hitched? Well, for you, I’m definitely not the bearer of good news: despite fully accepted by the courts, same-sex marriage faces growing opposition in Congress. So you may want to skip the pop-the-question part of it and rush your partner to the nearest notary public. As for those of you who believe marriage should be only between a man and a woman, stick to your guns because your cavalry might be coming in the form of Evangelical Christian politicians. They’re many. They’re powerful. They speak for millions of worshipers/voters, on whom televangelist pastors wield such great influence. And if these eager representatives have their way, very soon, gay marriage will be history in this country.

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Rio Olympics: Portuguese With an Accent

Seven years ago, Brazil was chosen as the host country for the 2016 Summer Olympics and, as such, secured coveted spots in every sport, including rugby, polo, golf and fencing – which are not popular at all in the country of soccer…

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