Bullfighting in Mexico City

SOURCE npr.org
Bullfighting returns to Mexico City after Supreme Court overturns ban; female bullfighters challenge traditional gender roles in a centuries-old tradition

Key Points

  • Supreme Court overturned 2022 ban on bullfighting in Mexico City
  • Female bullfighters face challenges in a male-dominated industry
  • Growing demand for gender equality in bullfighting
  • Bullfighting considered cruel by animal rights activists

Pros

  • Revival of a centuries-old tradition
  • Female bullfighters challenging gender norms

Cons

  • Controversial practice due to animal cruelty concerns
  • Risk of serious injuries to bullfighters