LGBTQ+ Rights
Ratinho reaffirms he won't change after Erika Hilton controversy
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TV host Ratinho addressed the controversy with deputy Erika Hilton again on his SBT show on Monday (March 16). He thanked supporters and defended his straightforwardness, stating he won't change his stance. The row stemmed from his criticism of her election to the Women's Commission.
Egypt and Iran have asked FIFA to block LGBTQ+ Pride-related activities linked to their 2026 World Cup group match in Seattle, arguing the plans clash with their cultural and religious values. The two nations, where same-sex relations are criminalised or harshly punished, have formally protested a locally branded “Pride Match” scheduled for June 26 at Lumen Field, which coincides with Seattle’s Pride weekend.