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| Region | Minas Gerais |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | Aug 28, 2015 |
| End Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Description | In 2015, Law 3491 was passed in the city of Ipatinga in Minas Gerais, which prohibited the teaching of "gender identity, gender diversity and sexual orientation" in schools. This would be struck down by the Supreme Court in 2020. |
| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/report/2022/05/12/i-became-scared-was-their-goal/efforts-ban-gender-and-sexuality-education-brazil https://www.ipatinga.mg.gov.br/abrir_arquivo.aspx/Lei_3491_2015?cdLocal=5&arquivo=%7BEACA8C15-0CB1-DEBE-C1EC-4E48A36E7BCC%7D.pdf |
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | Aug 28, 2015 |
| End Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Description | In 2015, Law 3491 was passed in the city of Ipatinga in Minas Gerais, which prohibited the teaching of "gender identity, gender diversity and sexual orientation" in schools. This would be struck down by the Supreme Court in 2020. |
| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/report/2022/05/12/i-became-scared-was-their-goal/efforts-ban-gender-and-sexuality-education-brazil https://www.ipatinga.mg.gov.br/abrir_arquivo.aspx/Lei_3491_2015?cdLocal=5&arquivo=%7BEACA8C15-0CB1-DEBE-C1EC-4E48A36E7BCC%7D.pdf |