Race To Replace Brazil President Puts Focus On 'Proud' Former Bolsonaro Supporter; Eduardo Leite Comes Out As 'Governor Who Is Gay;' 'I Have Nothing To Hide' : vimarsana.com
Towleroad Gay News Brazil President Candidate Eduardo Leite Brazilian governor and 2022 Brazil president hopeful Eduardo Leite came out as gay on Thursday, stating he had “nothing to hide” as he prepares to challenge staunchly anti-LGBTQ president Jair Bolsonaro. “I have never spoken about a subject related to my personal life, but during this moment of low integrity in Brazil, I have nothing to hide. I am gay,” Leite told Brazilian journalist Pedro Bial during a live TV interview on TV Globo. “I am a governor who is gay, not a gay governor, as former President Barack Obama in the U.S. was a president who was Black, not a Black president. And I am proud of that.”