In the Latino Community, Males Are Guided by an Ideology

question 46

Multiple Choice

In the Latino community, males are guided by an ideology called __________, which emphasizes male dominance over and protection of females and children.

• A)machismo
• B)marianismo
• C)patriarchy
• D)submissiveness

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Definitions:

Intersex Condition

A term used to describe a variety of conditions where a person is born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit typical definitions of male or female.

Gonadal Dysgenesis

A condition characterized by underdeveloped or maldeveloped gonads, often leading to reproductive and hormonal issues.

Turner Syndrome

A chromosomal disorder affecting females, characterized by the partial or complete absence of one of the X chromosomes, leading to various developmental and medical challenges.

Gonadal Dysgenesis

A condition where the sex glands (ovaries or testes) are underdeveloped or absent, leading to various developmental issues.