Beyond Machismo
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Aída Hurtado
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-29 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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Long considered a pervasive value of Latino cultures both south and north of the US border, machismo—a hypermasculinity that obliterates any other possible in
Against Machismo
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Josué Ramirez
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Based on fieldwork conducted among middle-class university students primarily at the national university (UNAM) in Mexico City, this study explores gender relat
The Meanings of Macho
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Matthew C. Gutmann
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-16 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Praise for the first edition: "Gutmann has done the hithertofore seemingly unthinkable. [A] wholly other vision of Mexican gender relations emerges."—José Li
Behind the Mask
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Alfredo Mirandé
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-21 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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"This book challenges Mexican narratives of the partriarchal gender binary by looking at the Muxes, a gender fluid indigenous group readily accepted by their co
Life is Hard
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Roger N. Lancaster
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-08-30 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"Rambo took the barrios by storm: Spanish videotapes of the movie were widely available, and nearly all the boys and young men had seen it, usually on the VCRs