%0 Journal Article %T Cenas da circula£¿£¿o: fragmentos de uma etnografia sobre homossexualidade, g¨ºnero, cor e mesti£¿agem em uma favela do Rio de Janeiro %A Agui£¿o %A Silvia %J Sexualidad, Salud y Sociedad (Rio de Janeiro) %D 2011 %I Centro Latinoamericano de Sexualidad y Derechos Humanos %R 10.1590/S1984-64872011000400004 %X in this article i discuss aspects of an ethnography conducted in the rio das pedras favela, with focus on issues of sexuality, gender, color/race, and mesti£¿agem (miscegenation). located in the city of rio de janeiro, this favela is publicly known for two particular characteristics: the absence of armed drug traffic, and the concentration of migrants from north-eastern brazil. in scenes from my fieldwork in rio das pedras i explore how those aspects imprint specific configurations of experiences and representations about homosexuality, gender, and color/race. i observe how, in processes of differentiation, those aspects intersect social structures and hierarchies within that space. %K homosexuality %K favela %K gender %K color [race] %K difference. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1984-64872011000400004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en