Monday, April 14, 2008

Homophobia, Mexico, Lucha Libre and the Cultural Evolution of the Americas



Mi hermana en North Hollywood, Josie Nericcio, writes in to tip my eyes to an Associated Press story on the rise of effeminate wrestlers or "exoticos" in Mexico--it provides a nice counterpoint to the homophobia-laced trend of emo-bashing simultaneously weaving its way through tierra mexicana. More on the phenomena of homorific lucheros is here.

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