Inez, who moved with her husband to the United States from Mexico, leads a much more independent lifestyle than her sister, who remains in Mexico and continues to have primary responsibility over traditional domestic roles. Her sister's lifestyle may be partially due to the Hispanic ideal of
a. the female Madonna.
b. male machismo.
c. female spheres.
d. the male revolutionary.
b. male machismo.
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