According to information from the Metrópoles website and a study commissioned by the National Association of Transvestites and Transsexuals (Antra), the rate of people killed due to transphobia in Brazil has seen a very significant increase.
According to data from the Transgender Europe institution, the number of murders due to transphobia reached 132 between October 2018 and September 2019, placing Brazil at the top of the list of countries that kill the most due to transphobia.
