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Chicago Public Library
Film Screening: Ella es el matador (She is the Matador)
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, ChicagoFor Spaniards — and for the world — nothing has expressed their country's traditionally rigid gender roles more powerfully than the image of the male matador. So sacred was the bullfighter's masculinity to Spanish identity that a 1908 law barred women from the sport. Ella Es el Matador reveals the surprising history of the women who made […]