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Frei Caneca Street ( pt, Rua Frei Caneca, local Brazilian ) is an important
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in the city of
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,
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, that starts at the
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and ends at Augusta Street. In the street is located the famous gay nightclub A Loca, and the gay friendly
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Frei Caneca.


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LGBT rights in Brazil Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Brazil are among the most advanced in Latin America and the world. Gay couples in Brazil have enjoyed the same rights guaranteed to heterosexual ones since 16 May 2013, including marriage. ...
* LGBT rights in the World


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