O papel do grupo Matizes na construção da cidadania LGBT piauiense de 2002 a 2022

Abstract

The work presented here traces the trajectory of the LGBT movement,starting with ists most notorius events that ocurred in the second half of the 20th century in the United States,and how this event raised awareness and gave rise to the militancy as it know today in the most diverse corners of the world,it arrival in Brazil and subsequent spread troughout its territory and how it translated into all regions with diverse and peculiar realities,especially considering the time in which everything happened.The main focus belongs to the Matizes Group ,but before,it two others groups ,GALPA and FREE,were the initial spark for the construction of the figure of the male and female homosexual and their various issues related to gender.The names that led their respective collectives are mentioned,and mainly the way in which they acted so that LGBT citizens could be increasingly embraced by society in general,and it also discusses how political-religious forces act to discredit the struggle and efforts of these people in search of rights that the rest of the population already has guaranteed.We evaluate,trough history,the setbacks and progress of activism and how to work on the issues that arise,because altrough many positive things have been achieved,many others are still missing,including the definitive character of what we already have