# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lourdes-barreto
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:14:52.148Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lourdes-barreto"
name: "Lourdes Barreto"
slug: "lourdes-barreto"
description: "Lourdes Barreto is a former prostitute who has been active in promoting the rights of sex workers in Brazil. Co-founder of the Brazilian Network of Prostitutes in the 1980s she has also been instrumental in encouraging HIV prevention policies in Brazil. In 2023 she published an autobiography, Puta autobiografia and in 2024 she was named as one of the 100 Women (BBC) of the year."
tagline: "Brazilian prostitute and sex workers' rights campaigner"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
birthDate: "1943-01-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.35
  momentum:             5.294117647058822
  historical:           7.672426666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/soulourdesbarreto/"
    handle:    "soulourdesbarreto"
sources:
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_Barreto"
    title: "Lourdes Barreto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_Barreto"
    title: "Lourdes Barreto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_Barreto"
    title: "Lourdes Barreto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_Barreto"
    title: "Lourdes Barreto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_Barreto"
    title: "Lourdes Barreto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_Barreto"
    title: "Lourdes Barreto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BE%2C_%D0%9B%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%81"
    title: "Баррето, Лурдес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://skr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%88%D8%B3_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%B9%D9%88"
    title: "لورڈس بیریٹو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%88%D8%B3_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%B9%D9%88"
    title: "لورڈس بیریٹو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131389557"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump