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Dispute between Erika Hilton and Ratinho
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A legal and public dispute has emerged in Brazil between Federal Deputy Erika Hilton and television presenter Ratinho regarding gender identity and political leadership. Initially, the São Paulo Court of Justice ruled that Ratinho’s comments regarding Hilton’s gender identity constituted “denial of gender identity” and “personal ridicule.” The court ordered the network SBT to broadcast a right of reply for the deputy, under threat of a daily fine. Ratinho defended his remarks as an exercise of “freedom of expression.” Following an appeal by SBT, the court suspended the right of reply decision. Ratinho has since reaffirmed his opposition to Hilton’s leadership of the Chamber of Deputies' Women's Rights Commission, arguing that the position should be held by a cisgender woman. He maintained his stance The conflict has escalated following an interview on biological sex, stating, “Trans is not the “Papagaio Falante” podcast, where Ratinho reportedly used Hilton’s deadname and male pronouns. In response to these remarks, Hilton has filed a woman.” new representation with the Public Ministry. She is requesting investigations into transphobia, transphobic injury, and gender-based political violence. The incident has triggered polarized reactions on social media; while some figures have criticized the presenter’s statements as unacceptable, others have defended him.
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- 2026-09-05 03:46 UTC Dispute between Erika Hilton and Ratinho
- 2026-09-02 21:38 UTC Dispute between Erika Hilton and Ratinho
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