- Costa Rica has a macho culture and women are often treated differently men. Most women are expected to do all the housework, all the cooking, etc.
- Cat calls are common toward women walking in the streets but the advances usually stop at that.
- It’s acceptable for women to dine alone, but going to local bars and clubs unaccompanied is not advised.
- Most roles are accepted, although it’s not common to see women collecting garbage, on construction sites or doing any strength related labor. You may see a few driving buses or cabs, but just a few.
- It is rather unacceptable for women to talk about or issues related to sexuality with men.
- Also, it’s rather unacceptable for women to be as promiscuous as men, or flaunt it like men to.
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