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Interview with Djamila Ribeiro: Fighting Racism and Sexism in Post-Coup Brazil

December 29, 2017November 21, 2019 COHA 207 ViewsBrazil, Racism, Sexism 27 min read

Djamila Ribeiro is one of the most popular writers and public figures in the Afro-Brazilian women’s rights movement. She was

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“I would not rape you because you do not deserve to be raped:” A Closer Look at Institutionalized Sexism in Brazil

July 28, 2016November 21, 2019 COHA 160 ViewsBrazil, Desirée Mota, rape culture, Raphael Mariani, Sexism, women's rights 11 min read

By Desirée Mota and Raphael Mariani, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this

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Sexism in Politics 2016: What can we learn so far from media portrayals of Hillary Clinton and Latin American female leaders?

June 16, 2016November 21, 2019 COHA 207 ViewsDilma Rousseff, Hillary Clinton, Michelle Bachelet, Raiesa Frazer, Sexism, United States 18 min read

By Raiesa Frazer, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this file, click

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Words Do Matter: How Anti-Zika Rhetoric Perpetuates Regional Sexism

May 31, 2016November 21, 2019 COHA 134 ViewsBirth Control, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Jamiaca, Maria Fabrizio, Sexism, Zika 6 min read

By Maria Fabrizio, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this article, click here. In