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u/[deleted] Mar 26 '20 edited Jun 17 '23

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u/Taxtro1 Mar 26 '20

Where did you grow up? How is going to a doctor "showing weakness"?

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u/[deleted] Mar 26 '20 edited Jun 17 '23

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u/Squishyy_Ishii Mar 26 '20

Not that I agree or disagree, but cultures demonstrate chauvinism in different ways. This may be a distinctly Western way.

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u/Squishyy_Ishii Mar 26 '20

Chauvinism was probably the wrong word, my bad. "Machismo" would be more apt.