Publisher's Synopsis
From Activism to Congress: The Inspiring Journey of Jean Wyllys is a powerful memoir that chronicles the life and political career of Jean Wyllys, an openly gay politician and LGBTQ rights advocate in conservative Brazil. Through personal reflections, Wyllys shares the challenges he faced, the victories he achieved, and the lasting impact of his activism. From fighting against homophobia and discrimination to leading the charge for HIV/AIDS advocacy and resisting oppressive policies, Wyllys emerges as a trailblazer who has changed the face of LGBTQ politics both in Brazil and around the world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight for justice, equality, and human rights.
