Brazil Election: How Bolsonaro Turned Crisis into Opportunity

FILE -- Performers on stilts listen to activists and politicians speak at the gay pride parade in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 30, 2018. A troubled stint in the army and a polemic three-decade career as a lawmaker preceded Jair Bolsonaro’s unlikely rise to the presidency. (Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/The New York Times)