Pdf chilean students confront machismo on campus interview. Hiv prevention and lowincome chilean women ncbi nih. Machismo is a factor challenged among different groups due to how an ideal man is expected to be portrayed which builds pressure. Growing up boys are taught to the machismo code girls are taught the marianismo code. An entitlement to dominate and display masculinity. Before coming to chile, i had heard about the concept of machismo, which is the idea of masculine pride and dominance. Based on oscar lewis anthropological works, this artic1e is a study of thc cultural traits of machismo. Machismo and marianismo offer major barriers to prevention. Development of a traditional machismo and caballerismo scale g. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
In my mind i expected chile to have the stereotypical culture in which men constantly whistled at women in the streets, and few females had professional jobs. Miguel arciniega arizona state university thomas c. A strong or exaggerated sense of power or the right to dominate. Results show evidence of widespread misinformation and misconceptions related to hivaids. Sociocultural factors and hivrelated misinformation contribute to the increasing number of chilean women living with hiv. In contrast, when i arrived, the machismo culture was not as obvious. Chilean students confront machismo on campus interview. In spite of this, and to date, few culturally specific prevention activities have been developed for this population. Legitima y justifica socialmente sus acciones, en particular contra las mujeres. Tracey arizona state university machismo is an important concept describing mens behavior in mexican culture, yet it is.
How the feminist movement is defying machismo culture in chile. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Machismo chileno berkley center for religion, peace, and. What began as strikes turned into a larger protest which has evolved into an enormous movement across chile calling for an end to machismo culture. Power, pain and the uves of men 1993 y beyond patriarchy 1987. Activist luna follegati on the spark that ignited chiles new feminist movement. Lipovetsky, desvalorizacion, exaltacion, cultura machista, mujer posmoderna.
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