A Brazilian Jewish group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Jews launched a Web site. Brazilian Gay, Lesbian, Transvestite, Bisexual, Transgender Jews and Sympathizers has some 280 members aged 18-60 — 70 percent of them male — who debate subjects such as human rights, citizenship, civil unions, safety, religion and Zionism, according to the group’s president, Ari Teperman.
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