Argentina and Brazil had always been competing. This is not only true for soccer, but also for tourism. Anti-LGBT policies in the making in Brazil may contribute to an even bigger growth for tourism from this sector for Argentina. Read full article
Not everything is lost for Argentina. While the domestic economy tanks, the LGTBQ sector is thriving thanks to positive advances made possible by progressive laws enacted a few years ago and the social action of citizen groups working to spread knowledge and reduce prejudice.
Too bad Brazil is painfully regressing at this time, but let's hope the real nature of the country of the samba ends up surfacing again.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesShame there were no rainbow stripes when I was there.
Feb 06th, 2019 - 10:23 pm - Link - Report abuse 0It's a bit of a double whammy for Brazil, because the Zika epidemic must put off young straight couples from visiting.
Not everything is lost for Argentina. While the domestic economy tanks, the LGTBQ sector is thriving thanks to positive advances made possible by progressive laws enacted a few years ago and the social action of citizen groups working to spread knowledge and reduce prejudice.
Feb 08th, 2019 - 05:02 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Too bad Brazil is painfully regressing at this time, but let's hope the real nature of the country of the samba ends up surfacing again.
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