A report identified a network of digital influencers who question women's voting rights in Brazil, mapping how this discourse has spread and gained visibility on social networks. The survey shows the extent of this network and how messages attacking women's suffrage circulate among these profiles.
The questioning of women's voting rights has found resonance in the Brazilian political landscape. The report investigated the connections between the influencers who propagate these ideas and figures in the political sphere, highlighting the echoes of these positions in the public sphere.
Minister Cármen Lúcia of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) reacted to statements questioning women's voting rights. In an interview with BBC News Brasil, she strongly criticized these positions and stated that proposing any change to this right is unconstitutional, reinforcing constitutional protection for universal suffrage in the country.
