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The Fighting Cholitas: Femininity and Lucha Libre

Mariam Jobrani’s documentary on “The Fighting Cholitas” was fascinating, and deeply captivating in its personal, authentic and unique portrayal of a cultural instance where sport seems to erode divisive gendered boundaries, and empower those whose voices are too often marginalized. The fact that this was something I had never heard of, and I presume the […]

Posted in Blogs, Lucha libre, Sport | Tagged with femininity, idenitity, Mariam Jobrani

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