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What is transphobia?

Transphobia is a term that refers to discrimination or aversion towards transgender people, who identify with a gender different from that assigned to them at birth. Transphobia can manifest itself in different ways, including prejudice, physical, verbal or psychological violence, social exclusion, denial of basic rights, among other forms of discrimination.

Transgender people face many obstacles and challenges in their everyday lives, including discrimination at work, at school, in the health care system, in the justice system, and in other areas of society. A Transphobia It can have serious consequences in the lives of trans people, including mental health problems, unemployment, poverty, homelessness, violence and even suicide.

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It is important to recognize and combat Transphobia to create a more inclusive and respectful society for all people, regardless of their gender identity. This includes respecting the rights of trans people, combating discrimination in all its forms and promoting equal opportunities for all people, regardless of their gender identity.

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*Editor’s note: Transphobia is a crime! ⚠️ In 2019, the Federal Supreme Court (STF), through Direct Action of Unconstitutionality by Omission No. 26 and Writ of Injunction No. 4733, decided that homophobic and transphobic statements can be classified as the crime of racism, under the terms of Law No. 7.716 / 1989.

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Transphobia is a term that refers to discrimination or aversion towards transgender people. 🏳️‍⚧️

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