Análise do significado que a categoria homofobia possui nos boletins de ocorrência em Mato Grosso, no período de 2011 a 2015

Abstract

The following research discusses the police reports motivated by homophobia that were registered in the state of Mato Grosso between the years of 2011 and 2015. The main objective of this work is to understand the meaning that the categorie homophobia acquires in these public documents based on the analysis of the narratives written in these reports, made by common agreement between the police officer and the victim. It was chosen for this analysis the crimes against the honor, because there are the most committed in the defined years. Beyond this qualitative analysis, it was also characterized, from the quantative data, the profile of the homophobia victims, the suspects and the characteristics of the homophobia crime. It has used the documentary research method and the analysis of the narratives. For this research it was used the following method procedures: 1) bibliography resarch; 2) the selection of the years; 3) the selection of the documents; 4) data collection; 5) field survey and 6) systematization of data. The found results were that the crimes that are mostly commited against the LGBT comunity in the state of Mato Grosso are the crimes against the honor; the victims of homophofia are young people, males, blacks, singles, with educational level between high school and college uncompleted, students and natives of Cuiabá; Suspects of homophobia are relatively young, white, single, with incomplete college and work as vigilant. It was verified that most of the crimes are verbal, occur in August, Thursdays, in private homes, between 4:00pm and 6:00pm in the city of Cuiabá, Rondonópolis and Várzea Grande.