Soccer kiss scandal exposes how structural sexism in Spain can be a laughing matter
- Written by Erin K Hogan, Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Showing sexism the red card.David Canales/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesAmid expressions of outrage and disgust over a nonconsensual kiss between the male head of Spanish soccer and a Women’s World Cup-winning player, there was also laughter.
Luis Rubiales, the now ex-president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and former...




