Somos (We are) early Gay movement in Brazil

 

Lutch & Josué hang out at the door of Somos 'house' in 1980.

 

Claudio Medeiros, Antonio Carlos de Faria, Jorge (next to the wall) Jimmy Green & Claudia Regina in 1980. 

Josué holds the middle of the banner, Myself hold the extreme left side in São Bernardo do Campo-SP on 1st May 1980. 

Darcy Penteado speaks during demonstration against violence perpetrated by Deputy Richetti against transvestites & trans-sexuals. The act was done in front of São Paulo's Theatro Municipal in June 1980.

a closer look at Somos in Action. 

Darcy Penteado (*30 April 1926 +3rd December 1987) made a name for himself working at scenography before he joined the embryonic Gay-Lesbian movement in São Paulo circa 1978-1979.