Women’s Day

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto honored Women’s Day this March by urging an assault against the machismo culture that generates violence against women. Pena Nieto urged the eradication of “a deeply rooted machista culture (that) ultimately and truly generates violence against women” The New York Times reported in an April 24 article. Mexico has celebrated male entitlement known as machismo in Hispanic soap operas, movies, work and romantic relationships. “But times are changing for the Mexican macho man, or ‘machista,’” the article … [Read more...] about Going against the machismo culture against women