Machismo is the sense of being "manly" and self-reliant, a concept associated with "a strong sense of masculine pride: an exaggerated masculinity".
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Machismo is the sense of being "manly" and self-reliant, a concept associated with "a strong sense of masculine pride: an exaggerated masculinity".
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Machismo is a term originating in the early 1930s and 40s best defined as having pride in one's masculinity.
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Machismo is strongly and consistently associated with dominance, aggression, exhibition, and nurturance.
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Machismo is a factor challenged among different groups due to how an ideal man is expected to be portrayed, which builds pressure.
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Depictions of Machismo vary, but not unlike like the gaucho, their characteristics are quite familiar.
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Machismo is based on biological, historical, cultural, psycho-social, and interpersonal traits or behaviors.
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Machismo wants to be the best of the men around him and when beaten, becomes very agitated and increasingly irrational.
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Machismo is a source of pride for men and they must prove their manliness by upholding their dominance in their reputation and their household.
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Machismo comes from the assertion of male dominance in everyday life.
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Machismo has become deeply woven in Cuban society and have created barriers for women to reach full equality.
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Machismo is so entrenched into the very systems that keep women oppressed, women in Cuba don't hold political or monetary positions of power.
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Machismo has not only been a tool used to control women but to punish men who do not adhere to societal norms, should behave as well.
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However, Arturo believes that the issue of Machismo is most directly a working class problem and that it is up to educated men such as himself and Oscar, to raise consciousness on the issue.
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Machismo is still present at this point and is embodied in men's paranoia, women were often controlled by their partners to ensure their faithfulness.
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Machismo, seen through this approach, inspires men to create "harmonious interpersonal relationships through respect for self and others".
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