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Singer called 'effeminate' and 'weak' in online posts

An influencer posted comments calling singer João Lucas "effeminate" and "weak" and saying he is "controlled by his wife," drawing condemnation as homophobic and sexist. His wife Sasha publicly defended him afterward.

  • Brazil
  • Nov 5, 2026
  • Severity 1 of 5 — Discriminatory speech or policy

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  1. uai.com.br/app/entretenimento/famosos/2026/11/05/not-famosos,394085/sasha-defende-joao-lucas-apos-ataques-homofobicos-e-sexistas-meu-homem.shtml
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