DF hosts 5th LGBTQIA+ Seminar this Thursday

The Legislative Chamber of the Federal District (CLDF) hosts, this Thursday (13/6), the 5th LGBTQIA+ Seminar, marking Pride Month. The event, held by district deputy Fábio Felix (PSOL) and the CLDF’s Parliamentary Front for the Protection and Promotion of LGBTQIA+ Citizenship, with support from the Brasília Bank Workers’ Union, aims to debate the urgency of ending sexual conversion therapies, known as “ gay cure”.

The ceremony will bring together experts and activists to discuss the harm of these practices and seek solutions to protect the LGBTQIA+ community. Confirmed at the event are drag queen Rubi Ocean, highlight of Drag Race Brasil, and activist Toni Reis, president of the National LGBTI+ Alliance.

There will also be a cultural presentation by Casa de Laffond and the delivery of praise to people highlighted in the fight for LGBTQIA+ citizenship in the DF.

Schedule:
1pm: Opening table with authorities and activists

5pm: 2nd panel debate – “Cure your prejudice: torture due to sexual and gender identity conversion”

By Ezatamentchy