By Ana Braga
For those who don’t know me, I’m originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The girl from Ipanema? Not really but my dad lived in Ipanema for several years. Brazil has always been a very open minded country on social issues, at least in the big cities. Although being a predominantly catholic country, Brazil has one of the biggest LGBTQ communities in the world.
A couple days ago, Brazil’s equivalent to the US Supreme Court decided to block Twitter in Brazil along with several other countries.