From today, Brazil’s São Paulo has become the stage for MixBrasil, a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ culture in Latin America. Running until November 19, this event stands as the largest of its kind in Latin America. This year’s theme, “Embracing Our Diverse Mix,” promises an inclusive showcase. The festival features films, plays, and queer-themed virtual […]
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