Catholic School Expels Elementary School Student Over Parents’ Pro-LGBTQ+ Stance

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Since the 1980s, beginning with its Mass for people living with HIV and AIDS, the parish has welcomed LGBTIQ+ people.

This paper aims at examining the pluralization of Brazilian Catholicism with regard to the presence of sexual and gender diversity in Roman Catholic environments, in the context of the anti-gender attacks and growing use of Christian elements as political weapons in Latin American public debate since the 2010s.