Race & Ethnicity What assumptions do we make about others based on their gender or ethnicity

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Machismo Hurts Men Too What assumptions do we make about others based on their gender or ethnicity? When Alejandro Jimenez first learned about the Hispanic stereotype of machismo, he was shocked. Was he doomed to a life of rage and aggression? Alejandro Jimenez is a poet, educator, and long-distance runner from Colima, Mexico. -***After watching the video, select five (5) of the following questions/ statements to respond to**** -Be sure to directly apply your five (5) responses to this week’s lecture and required readings’ content: -responses must be linked to the readings and powerpoint only! Nothing from the internet. No plagiarism. Consider the video’s statement “that is what we are taught as boys… to be aggressive in the face of adversity” – how does this apply to the assertions made in required research readings or lecture? How do cultural appropriate ideas of Latino sexuality in the required research readings or lecture apply to Alejandro’s youthful desire to be “an Aztec warrior” ? How would the required research readings or lecture respond to this man’s experiences when being one of 30 Latinos out of 18,000 students at college in Oregon? Consider Alejandro’s definition of what he refers to as “the burden for us Brown boys”- how does this apply to the required research readings or lecture findings? Alejandro shares various messages he received from various sources (e.g. grandmother, father, peers) about masculinity- how would the required research readings or lecture explain why two of these sources took this position? What two things could sexual health researchers use from Alejandro’s TedX talk for future research that has been asserted as important in the required research readings or lecture? Based upon the required research readings or lecture, what can sexual health researchers apply How do the stereotypes characteristics that Alejandro discusses contribute to understandings of Latino masculinity in sexual health contexts, as discussed in the required research readings or lecture? This is the youtube video to answer the questions. I will also attach the class readings and short presentation in the files. https://youtu.be/tue7ECtTIMg

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