Roger Lancaster Found That in Nicaragua, Men Who Received Anal

question 13

Multiple Choice

Roger Lancaster found that in Nicaragua, men who received anal intercourse were stigmatized while men who penetrated other men during anal intercourse were still considered properly masculine. What does this reveal about the concept of machismo?

• A) Machismo has nothing to do with sexuality.
• B) Only heterosexual men can fulfill the ideals of machismo.
• C) Machismo stigmatizes every type of homosexual behavior.
• D) Machismo creates a strong contrast between aggression and passivity.

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