Nicole Acevedo is a reporter for NBC News Digital. She reports, writes and produces stories for NBC Latino and NBCNews.com.
Most Latinas say they feel pressure to succeed at work and provide for their loved ones at home while also juggling cultural expectations surrounding traditional Hispanic gender roles: doing housework, starting families and living up to certain beauty standards, according to a Pew Research Center survey published Tuesday. “These are widespread pressures that women face in the U.S.
“There’s definitely an expectation, both unspoken and spoken.” After coming out as queer in college, Londoño said she felt pressure from her mother to present herself “as feminine as possible.” When it comes to expectations around doing housework, Londoño said, “I almost rebelled against it a little bit” after growing up in a Latino household where “doing chores was everything.
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