The (dis)advantages of (in)visibility: an analysis of the role of sexual orientation and gender identity in recent flows of forced migrants to Brazil

Abstract Since 2002, Brazil has been granting refugee status on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). This topic has become more visible in the last few years due to the large flow of Venezuelans crossing the border, many of whom are not heterosexual and/or cisgender. However...

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Published in:Comparative Migration Studies
Main Author: Vítor Lopes Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40878-025-00487-3