Política, gênero, sexualidade, direito à cidade

Abstract

This research analyzes the LGBTQIA+ issues in the review of the Santarém master plan in 2017, in order to understand how the city of Santarém has been organized to debate the need for specific gender and sexuality policies. Taking into account the rates of violence committed against this population in Brazil and its still low representation in the local political environment. In addition, this work offers a reflection on the mobilizations in favor of LGBTQIA+ rights and their guarantee, passing through the need to implement these rights and the importance of local representation. For this purpose, the relationship observed in the 2017 review was used, in the context of the data obtained and in the results of the interviews with candidates and candidates for councilor in 2020. These guided the analysis of the data obtained through fieldwork and bibliographic research , analysis of the Anthropological Report of the revision of the master plan and documental analysis. By analyzing the scenarios described, data emerged that showed us an overview of the LGBTQIA+ issues in relation to the numbers of violence in Brazil. Although the prospects for being an individual belonging to the LGBTQIA+ group are in a warning zone, we cannot observe that there are groups, people and entities trying to draw another future for this population.