The Deaths of Matheusa in the Estadão Newspaper: Intersectional Studies on Prejudice, Discrimination and Physical Violence Regarding Gender Diversity

ABSTRACT This article discusses the physical and symbolic deaths of Matheusa, a trans non-binary person, announced in a news article of O Estado de São Paulo in 2018. The theoretical background used is multidisciplinary, thus enabling the dialogue between sociology, Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and AL. This a qualitative study, and the investigation methods come from the interpretive procedures of intersectional sociological studies and the instruments of CDA. The article is thus divided into five parts. After the introduction, the second part investigates intersectionality in gender/race studies. The third section investigates gender and homosexuality. Race and racism are the themes of the fourth section. Finally, discourse, media and ideology showcase how the other the deaths of Matheusa are presented discursively.

摘要 本文探讨了2018年《圣保罗州报》（O Estado de São Paulo）报道的跨性别非二元个体（trans non-binary）马泰乌萨（Matheusa）的生理死亡与符号性死亡。本研究采用多学科理论框架，得以实现社会学、批判话语分析（Critical Discourse Analysis, CDA）与AL的跨学科对话。本研究属于质性研究，调查方法源自交叉性社会学研究的阐释性方法与批判话语分析的研究工具。全文共分为五个部分：引言之后，第二部分探讨性别/种族研究中的交叉性议题；第三部分剖析性别与同性恋相关主题；第四部分聚焦种族与种族主义相关内容；最后一部分围绕话语、媒体与意识形态，阐释马泰乌萨之死是如何被以话语方式建构为"他者"并予以呈现的。