Breaking the Taboo

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  • Premiered: Aug 2018
  • Episodes: 18
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
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  • Monday at 23
  • Documentary

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Season 1
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Privacy
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 13, 2018
In an increasingly tuned-in world, it seems that we are willing to exchange our privacy for likes. But do we really know how much we are giving in?
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Is Prostituition a Profession?
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 20, 2018
The oldest profession in the world is controversial, and 'Breaking the taboo' travels Brazil and the world to listen to the prostitutes and understand more about sex work.
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LGBT phobia
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 27, 2018
The LGBT community has come a long way in recent decades, but that does not overshadow the prevailing prejudice. The episode exposes the veiled and not so veiled LGBT phobia that continues to exist.
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Racism and Resistance
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 03, 2018
What is the difference between social and racial inequality? 'Quebrando o Tabu' looks the answers, exploring the barriers faced by Brazilians 130 years after the abolition.
1x5
Abortion
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 10, 2018
Latin American countries have the most restrictive laws and the highest abortion rates in the world. The episode follows Brazilian women who want to terminate the pregnancy.
1x6
Guns
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 17, 2018
At a time when the homicide rate only increases and at the same time gun control laws are weakened, the question remains: does having a gun increase your security?
1x7
Police
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 24, 2018
The Brazilian police are the ones that kill and die the most in the world. 'Breaking the Taboo' speaks to police, community leaders, experts and victims to understand the Brazilian model.
1x8
Democracy
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 01, 2018
Citizens feel less and less represented, authoritarian leaders are gaining ground, democratic projects in the world have failed and some democracies have even fallen back.
1x9
Privatization
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 08, 2018
Privatization is one of those topics on which everyone has an opinion and that few really understand. How did we get to the point? And after all, where is the state necessary?
1x10 Season finale
Climate and Inequality
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 15, 2018
How to deal with the impacts of climate change that are already taking place, prepare for those to come, and what to do to avoid a disaster of epic proportions?

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