Soccer kiss scandal exposes how structural sexism in Spain can be a laughing matter

By Erin K Hogan, Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Maria Garcia-Puente, Associate Professor of Spanish, California State University, San Bernardino

Amid 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 vice-president of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), was

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