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Identical twins, 19, undergo sex change surgery together in Brazil

Kristina Ivanova Feb 25, 2021

Meet Mayla and Sofia - the first identical twins to undergo gender transformation surgery together. Identical twins undergo the first-of-its-kind gender change surgery side by side. Mayla and Sofia share they "never identified as…

NEWS

Black Woman Reportedly Kept As Slave By Rich Brazilian Family For 38 Years

Kris Di Feb 9, 2021

Minas Gerais, Brazil: A black woman has opened up about how she was allegedly kept as a slave by a rich family for 38 years. When she was 8 years of age, Madalena Gordiano supposedly knocked on the door of the home of Maria das Graças…

NEWS

11-year-old sex abuse victim dies days after giving birth to a premature baby of her 43-year-old…

Kris Di Nov 10, 2020

Warning!!! The following story contains graphic material that may be disturbing to some people!!! Para, Brazil: After giving birth to the baby of the man who raped her, an innocent little girl met a tragic end. 11-year-old Luana Costa…

SOCIETY

20 photos of popular tourist attractions turned into ghost towns during lockdown

Kristina Ivanova Apr 1, 2020

Can you imagine Disneyland closed, or the streets of Times Square completely empty? Ever since the beginning of the quarantine, most of the world is practicing self-isolation. Therefore, a vast majority of travelers are staying home,…

Consciousness

This Brazilian Businessman Buried his Bentley For the Most Epic Reason

Justin Gammill May 20, 2016

On the surface, Count Chiquinho Scarpa more closely resembles a villain from a James Bond movie than he does an activist. Scarpa is well known in his home country of Brazil for his wealth and eccentricities, most notably, his claims that…

Health

Is Zika A Mosquito-Born Pandemic?

Dondi Leigh Mar 12, 2016

Over the past month or so, the Zika virus -a virus spread by mosquitos of the Aedes family that usually causes fairly mild, flulike symptoms in those infected with it- has taken the world by storm. The World Health Organization (WHO) has…