Who Controls the Streets? Piropos in Buenos Aires: Women's Experiences and Interpretations
abstract: This research study analyzes the use of piropos as a dominant part of Buenos Aires street culture. Piropos are locally defined as advances made by male strangers toward women in the public sphere, and they typically include: following, staring, unsolicited sexual/romantic comments and phys...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.29952 |