Bars spilling onto the pavement, museums dedicated to memory and resistance, and drag shows that carry on into the early hours. It was with this combination of culture, celebration and belonging that São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro earned a place among the world’s most special LGBTQIAPN+ venues, according to a selection published by Time Out in celebration of Pride Month. Curated by editors and contributors from the British publication, the list includes four Brazilian spaces alongside international landmarks in London, Tokyo, Paris and other cities.