AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection and Society: Brazil’s presidential race is heading to an Oct. 25 runoff, with more than 33 million voters staying home in the first round. Both campaigns are courting undecided voters as the close contest deepens debate over faith, corruption and the country’s direction. Representation: Brazil elected its first trans woman from the Northeast to Congress, while a far-right deputy-elect faces a transphobia complaint over a post targeting lawmaker Erika Hilton. Arts and Identity: A Brazilian percussion show marked the China-Brazil Cultural Year in Macao, while Shakira’s call to embrace “latinidad” over “hispanidad” renewed debate about identity across Latin America, including the place of Portuguese. Brazilian Cinema: A report from the Rio Film Festival warns that the election’s political climate is putting pressure on Brazilian film culture. Track and Field: Brazilian hurdler Alison dos Santos is nominated for World Athletics’ Athlete of the Year after a record-setting season.
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