Word: machista
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Nicaraguan journalist and feminist leader Sofia Montenegro, a central target in the government's crackdown, predicts Ortega's "psychologically vulgar and manipulative campaign" will eventually boomerang on him. Montenegro says the personal nature of the attacks against her have been so crass that even the machista element of Nicaraguan society is rejecting what many view as a cowardly persecution of women. "Men think: that could be my sister, or my wife," she said...
...You’re sort of naturally raised to be machista, and it’s a matter of whether you choose to be feminista,” said Valerie G. Larsen-Fernandez ’08, the vice president of Latinas Unidas...
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