Politics

Brazilian women march against the far-right

Women represent the biggest hurdle between far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro and Brazil’s presidency. His rejection rate among female voters is over 50 percent, according to the latest figures from Datafolha, Brazil’s most renowned polling institute. In the month leading up to the October 7 election first-round, women have started to mobilize against Mr. Bolsonaro. 



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