Last week, while leaving an event for the empowerment of black women, Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Pedro Gomes were assassinated in the middle of Rio de Janeiro. Franco was a 38 year-old queer woman of colour and a rising civil-rights activist in Brazil. According to investigators, Franco was shot four times in the […]
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