A New Perspective on the Readings of This Text Is

question 16

Essay

A new perspective on the readings of this text is gendered hygienic appearances, which as Estrada and Hondagneu-Sotelo delineate, served to the advantage of Latina street vendors who also could use flirtatious tactics that appealed to male customers. Are biases against men-not only Latinos-and their hygienic standards justified? Tolerated? Part of the cycle of gender bias that already always undermines gender equity?

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