“Moral Turn” and the Entextualization of Homosexuals as Pedophiles in Bolsonaro’s Speeches in Congress (2000 to 2018)
Argus Romero Abreu de MORAIS,
Luiz Paulo da Moita LOPES
Abstract:In this article, we aim to carry out a qualitative-quantitative investigation of 922 shorthand notes of Federal Deputy Jair Bolsonaro´s speeches in the Chamber of Deputies from 2000 to 2018. As objectives, we analyze (i) the presence of religious and military lexical items in the hatred rhetoric of Bolsonaro throughout this chronological segmentation and (ii) the “moral turn” in his political discourse, when, from 2011 on, he starts to associate homosexuality with pedophilia. To do so, we anchored ourselves in… Show more
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