On April 10th, the Permanent Forum on Domestic, Family and Gender Violence at the School’s Magistrates of Rio de Janeiro State (EMERJ), together with the Gender, Race and Ethnicity Research Center; the State Coordination of Women in Situations of Domestic and Family Violence; the Committee for the Promotion of Gender Equality and Support for Magistrates and Civil Servants and the Collective Magistrates of Rio de Janeiro for Equality, promoted the Magistracy and Gender Seminar: a new professional identity in the Judiciary? Leila Linhares Barsted, from CEPIA, and Permanent Member of Domestic, Family and Gender Violence at EMERJ attended this seminar.