Vozes e Direitos - Episódio: Direitos da pessoa LGBTQIAPN+ e o acesso à Justiça

We delve into a fundamental discussion about legal protection, advancements, and the pursuit of citizenship for the LGBTQIAPN+ population in Brazil. To discuss the challenges facing the Judiciary, we welcome judges Eric Scapim and André Brito from the Rio de Janeiro Court of Justice (TJRJ). In this episode, you'll learn about: Legal Milestones: the Supreme Court's decision equating homophobia and transphobia to the crime of racism (non-bailable and imprescriptible). Barriers to Reporting: the difficulties victims face in seeking help and the impact of structural prejudice on institutional trust. Protection for Transgender Women: the application and importance of the Maria da Penha Law in combating domestic violence. Mobile Justice Program: how the program facilitates the rectification of first name and gender on documents, promoting self-determination and dignity in practice. Access the schedule of locations for the Mobile Justice program: https://www.tjrj.jus.br/calend%C3%A1rios Listen also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3skq... #LGBTQIAPN #HumanRights #Diversity