Two More Weeks: The Brutality Behind Brazil’s Reproductive Politics

By Isabela De Oliveira Dornelas Childhood and Youth, Medicine and the Body

Cesarean or sin: the politics of saving the fetus in Brazil.

Morality and Repression in the Making of Cold War Brazil

By Zeb Tortorici Latin American Sexualities, NOTCHES on the Bookshelf

The Right in Brazil conflated communist “subversives” and left-wing politics with sexual immorality.

“To Love Without Fear”: Feminist and LGBTQ Mobilizations in Brazil

By Marc Hertzman Latin American Sexualities, Sexual Violence

“Love Without Fear” plays on the interim president’s last name, which means “fear” in Portuguese.

Understanding Zika & the Abortion Debate in Brazil: A View from 1940

By Cari Maes Latin American Sexualities

Brazil now faces both a mounting health crisis and the opportunity to revise the parameters of reproductive rights.