Lieutenant Colonel said that 'he contributed money' and that deceased wife should reciprocate with sex: 'I am the provider'
A lieutenant colonel in São Paulo is accused of murdering his wife, revealing troubling conversations about his abusive view of their marital relationship.
See practical tips on how to be a functional man
The article provides practical advice for men to embrace responsibilities in domestic life, addressing structural machismo and its effects on household management.
A frightening 8-M
Readers express their concerns about machismo, children's deaths in wars, and the anguish caused by the state of the world.
Structural Machismo: Understand How the Idea of Male Superiority is Related to Violence Against Women
The article discusses how structural machismo, rooted in society for centuries, contributes to gender-based violence against women.
We, men, are not afraid of rape; we are the ones who commit it
The article discusses the alarming rise in violence against women in Brazil, highlighted by a disturbing TikTok trend where men act out violent reactions to women declining marriage proposals.
Generation Z reflects on gender roles and challenges to overcome machismo
Young people from Generation Z share their views on gender roles and the persistent issue of machismo in Brazilian society.
'Without me, you are nothing': students from EJA 'tear' sexist phrases in viral video and ask for freedom to study
Students from the EJA program in Brazil have created a viral video where they tear apart sexist phrases to raise awareness about the impact of machismo on women's education.
Inga Popovaitė. March 8 in the World of Macho Politics
The article discusses the destructive impacts of war and conflict, particularly focusing on the ongoing war initiated by the U.S. and Israel, while critiquing the use of war as a political tool by countries to divert attention from internal crises.
Men who declare (and are) feminists, a rare species... but increasingly necessary? 'Silent complicity perpetuates machismo'
The article explores the challenges and perceptions of men identifying as feminists in the context of increasing societal awareness and discussions surrounding feminism.
Female fans fight to banish machismo from stadiums in Colombia
Women in Colombian stadiums are uniting to combat machismo in football culture, as they organize to create a supportive environment for female fans.
Gender Equality as a Thermometer of Democracy
The article discusses how the erosion of women's rights and the tolerance of machismo violence undermine democratic principles, highlighting that 42% of humanity currently lives under autocracies that threaten gender equality.
'The State must regulate networks and punish criminals,' says reader about online machismo
A reader emphasizes the urgent need for the Brazilian government to implement stricter regulations on online platforms to combat gender violence and protect women.
No, Xuxa, they are not just annoying, they are much worse
João Lucas, the husband of Sasha Meneghel, faces severe online abuse and defends against it by highlighting societal issues with masculinity.
A plague that afflicts sports: machismo disguised as a joke
The article discusses the pervasive culture of disguised machismo in sports, highlighted by a recent incident involving the U.S. men's hockey team during the Winter Olympics.
Lucía Dubra, the world champion of Counter-Strike challenging machismo on the web: 'There is impunity on the Internet'
Lucía Dubra, the first Argentine woman to become a world champion in Counter-Strike, shares her experiences in overcoming obstacles in a male-dominated gaming environment.
Retired journalist fights machismo in comments on Folha: 'If only men speak, it seems we don't care'
Leonilda Pereira Simões, a retired journalist in Brazil, actively combats machismo in the comments section of Folha's articles, especially those discussing topics like feminicide and misogyny.
Venezi: “Attacked because she is a woman, in Italy there is much machismo.” Muti: “Let her conduct”
Beatrice Venezi discusses the backlash over her appointment at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, attributing it to political motives and deep-seated machismo in Italy.
Revelers enjoy carnival blocks on Ash Wednesday in Rio
In Rio de Janeiro, several carnival blocks are celebrating on Ash Wednesday, highlighting women's participation and issues like structural machismo.
Men, Facing Sexual Harassment
The article discusses the role of men in combating sexual harassment and the societal pressure to support gender equality versus perpetuating abuse.
Parham: "People talk more about macho culture today"
The theater production 'Say Nothing to Mom' explores themes of family bonds and the struggle for acceptance, featuring music by hip-hop artist Parham.
We have learned nothing from the 'Nevenka case'
An opinion piece critiques the treatment of women in politics, particularly a female politician from Móstoles, highlighting enduring machismo in society.
São Paulo Carnaval is still machista, says trans drum queen Pepita
Trans drum queen Pepita highlights the ongoing machismo within São Paulo's Carnaval despite her prominent role.
The PP's message to women
The Partido Popular's handling of a presumed internal harassment case undermines the party's credibility regarding protection against machismo.
Claudia Sheinbaum is not a ‘presidentiable’, she is your boss
The article discusses the misogynistic attacks against Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, highlighting the deeper societal issues of machismo and classism that persist in the country.
"You are the worst, I haven't seen you smile in 10 years": Trump's insults to journalists that reveal his machismo and desire for censorship
The article discusses Trump's derogatory remarks towards journalists, highlighting his misogynistic behavior and attempts at censorship.
Being a woman is still difficult in this country, says Leticia Spiller about machismo in 'Coração Acelerado'
Leticia Spiller discusses the challenges women face due to machismo in her role as Janete in the novela 'Coração Acelerado', where her character prioritizes her artistic dreams over marrying a wealthy businessman.
Sexism in Professional Football: A Male-Dominated Industry
The article discusses the pervasive sexism in men's football, citing the Hamburger SV case involving accusations against former sports director Stefan Kuntz as an example of the ongoing machismo in the sport.
Abascal calls Pilar Alegría 'object woman' and the socialist candidate responds: 'He has shown evidence of his blatant machismo and misogyny'
Santiago Abascal, leader of Vox, criticized the feminist policy of Pedro Sánchez's government, calling Pilar Alegría an 'object woman,' to which Alegría responded by accusing him of clear machismo and misogyny during an event in Utebo, Zaragoza.
Equality demands investigation into sexual assault allegations against Julio Iglesias
Minister Ana Redondo calls for a thorough investigation into sexual assault allegations against singer Julio Iglesias, as revealed by former employees to elDiario.es and Univisión.
Investigation of the death of a couple in a possible case of machismo violence in Las Palmas
Police are investigating the deaths of a Filipino couple found with signs of violence, following a report by their son about his mother's disappearance.
The police investigate the death of a man and a woman in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria as machismo violence
The National Police is investigating the deaths of a Filipino man and woman, found with signs of violence in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, as a potential case of machismo violence.
Vicarious Violence or Vicarious Victim
The government recently launched a public campaign outlining the definition of 'vicarious violence', which refers to violence inflicted upon children to cause suffering to mothers, recognized as a form of machismo-related violence.
"You are very interesting, but...": how machismo erases you from the map of desirability after menopause
The article explores how societal machismo diminishes women's desirability following menopause, drawing from personal experiences and societal norms.