With A\u00efda Yancy, Beno\u00eet Cascade, Amanda Paschoal, Diego Oliveira<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A\u00efda Yancy<\/strong>: Beno\u00eet Cascade<\/strong>: Luana Alves:<\/strong> Diego Oliveira<\/strong>: With A\u00efda Yancy, Beno\u00eet Cascade, Amanda Paschoal, Diego Oliveira A\u00efda Yancy:A\u00efda Yancy is a queer, anti-racist, and feminist activist based in Brussels, working in the defense of human rights at both local and international levels.Trained as a historian, she specializes in gender issues, LGBTQI+ rights, anti-racism, safe spaces, and intersectionality.She has worked across multiple sectors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":9481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2717,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conferencia-en","category-mix-eng","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9405"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9407,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405\/revisions\/9407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixbrasil.org.br\/33\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
A\u00efda Yancy is a queer, anti-racist, and feminist activist based in Brussels, working in the defense of human rights at both local and international levels.
Trained as a historian, she specializes in gender issues, LGBTQI+ rights, anti-racism, safe spaces, and intersectionality.
She has worked across multiple sectors \u2014 public, private, associative, and political \u2014 and currently acts as a trainer, consultant, research coordinator, project manager, policy advocate, and doula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Beno\u00eet Cascade is the Chief Financial and Development Officer of the Le Refuge Foundation<\/strong>, an institution dedicated to preventing the isolation and suicide of LGBT+ youth aged 14 to 25 who are victims of homophobia, transphobia, or family rejection.
His work focuses on inclusion, protection, and support for young people in vulnerable situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Luana Alves is a Black feminist, healthcare worker, and psychologist graduated from the University of S\u00e3o Paulo (USP), with a specialization in Public Health. She worked in primary healthcare units in S\u00e3o Paulo\u2019s West Zone and took part in the movement that secured racial and social quotas at the university. A member of Rede Emancipa, a popular education network offering free prep courses in the city\u2019s outskirts, she is a voice for anti-racist, feminist, antifascist, LGBTQIA+, and pro\u2013public education and universal healthcare causes. Elected city councilor in S\u00e3o Paulo for PSOL in 2020, she was re-elected in 2024 with 83,262 votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Diego Oliveira is a Brazilian LGBT+ civil rights activist, currently serving as Cultural Director and Fundraising & Partnerships Manager at APOLGBT-SP \u2014 the S\u00e3o Paulo Association of the LGBT Pride Parade<\/strong>, the NGO responsible for organizing the S\u00e3o Paulo LGBT+ Pride Parade<\/strong> (more information at www.paradasp.org.br).
Trained in education, he works in fundraising and partnership development for the nonprofit sector, has taught courses at Funda\u00e7\u00e3o CASA<\/strong> and the Recome\u00e7<\/strong>o project, and has worked in administrative areas of both basic and specialized health care in S\u00e3o Paulo.
He has completed cultural and human rights exchange programs in New York City and Abuja, Nigeria, where he collaborated with UN Women Nigeria<\/strong>, the Brazilian Embassy<\/strong>, and the local Nigerian community.
He is also an ultramarathon runner and performer, known for his drag persona Lindinha<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"