PSOL Deputy spoke on top of a trio at an event held in the center of São Paulo
The federal deputy (PSOL-SP) participated on Saturday (27.Set.2025) of the 8th March of Trans Pride of São Paulo. The act was held at Largo do Arouche, central area of the state capital, starting at 11am and programming throughout the day.
“Living is different from surviving. We want life. We want life with dignity, work, affection, protection, with opportunity, with family. This is what we are demanding”Said the congressman.This is why we always occupy the fighting trenches, because we still live in a country that kills us with the refinements of cruelty“, These.
The trans march of trans pride has been organized annually since 2016 by. It has the support of the Culture Incentive Law and is presented by the MINC (Ministry of Culture) and Petrobras. In this edition, it adopted the theme “TransAcenderAnd maintained the format of occupation of public space with artistic and political manifestations.
According to the organizers, thousands of people participated. The program brought together cultural performances, shows, debates, lectures and political acts. Among the topics covered were employability, health, education and confrontation to violence against trans people.
Largo do Arouche was chosen as the place of the act in reference to Operation Tarrantula, a police action of the 1980s that aimed to remove transvestites from the region.
“We will continue here to break up the cissexist power structures that want us dead, who want us silent. We are, historically, daughters, children, film, fruits of struggle, claw, courage, perseverance, resistance and this territory that is sacred solo of our history, where in these streets the police often killed, tortured, pursued, forced us to cut us to get out of the dictatorship terrons.”Said Erika Hilton as she remembers the history of the place.
“We have always been here and we will continue here. We will continue here resisting”He said.
Watch images of Erika Hilton’s participation (2min17s):
