In Brazilian Carnival, the "Queen of the Drums" ( Rainha de Bateria ) is a pinnacle of cultural expression.

: While typically a male dolphin turning into a man, the lore often focuses on the women of the Amazon who interact with these shape-shifters. These stories emphasize the deep, sometimes dangerous, connection between the feminine experience and the wild animals of the rainforest.

In recent years, Brazilian entertainment has made significant strides in representing lesbian relationships in a more authentic and positive light. Several telenovelas, films, and web series have featured lesbian protagonists and storylines, contributing to increased visibility and acceptance.

In broader Brazilian culture, the intersection of "women" and "animals" often appears in (Antropofagia). This movement, led by figures like Tarsila do Amaral , often depicted human forms (frequently women) merging with the flora and fauna of Brazil to create a unique national identity.

Historically, the representation of LGBTQ+ individuals in Brazilian media has been limited and often stereotypical. However, in the 1980s and 1990s, Brazilian television began to feature more LGBTQ+ characters, albeit in a cautious and subtle manner. One notable example is the 1990 telenovela "Rainha da Sucata" (Queen of the Scrapyard), which included a lesbian character and storyline.

If this were an artistic installation or a theatrical performance, it would likely feature: