Nicole Lopes

People are driven by their passion for sports, which is nothing new when it comes to football in Brazil. Yet not all forms of love are allowed on and off the field. In this scenario, the multi-sport team from the Southern State of Curitiba, Capivara Esporte Clube, tells its experience in fighting homophobia and trying to include both male and female homosexuals in the traditional sport.

People are driven by their passion for sports, which is nothing new when it comes to football in Brazil. Yet not all forms of love are allowed on and off the field. In this scenario, the multi-sport team from the Southern State of Curitiba, Capivara Esporte Clube, tells its experience in fighting homophobia and trying to include both male and female homosexuals in the traditional sport.