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Scenes from a Mexican Battlefield
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Film StudyLatin American StudyHomosexualityMexican Film StudiesReproductive ChoiceSocial SciencesSexual CulturesGender IdentityGender StudiesCultural HistoryFeminist HealthSexual And Reproductive HealthMexican HistoryTransactional SexConservative PoliticiansSexual DissidenceSexual RightSexual BehaviorFeminist TheoryMexican BattlefieldSexuality StudiesSociologyAnthropologyArtsMexico City ..Sexual Orientation
AbstractThe Catholic Church and conservative politicians have launched aggressive local and national campaigns for “family values” and sexual abstinence, and against condom use. This offensive has shaped the embattled debates and activism around sexual politics in Mexico. Additional informationNotes on contributorsMarta LamasMarta Lamas is an anthropologist in the Gender Studies Program at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She is director of the journal, debate feminista, and of the Information Group for Reproductive Choice (GIRE), an NGO based in Mexico City..