“…In the past few years, though, Brazil has experienced a period of socio-political crisis, and the advancement of conservatism has limited LGBTQIA+ achievements and imposed setbacks on this population. Since 2018, organizations aimed at protecting the LGB+ population have been terminated, such as the Secretariat for Continuing Education, Literacy, Diversity, and Inclusion and the National Council for Combating LGBT Discrimination, in addition to government representatives systematically targeting this population with discriminatory statements and hate speech, including with legal representation to overturn the decision that equated homophobia with racism 28 . Thus, public policies for the protection of the LGB+ population still have much to advance, with the construction of a legal framework to defend the rights of this population, budget forecasting for plans and programs, and greater political representativeness of LGB+ people 25 .…”