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  • For me, personally, there's often a world of difference between a Mexican amigo or acquaintenance from calling me a 'gringa' than a 'pin#che gringa'.

    GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation? 2009

  • In other social circles, of my acquaintenance, the negative context would not be implied, but more viewed, as a descriptive, adjective identifying me, as 'not Mexican' and usually used in a familial or affectionate context.

    GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation? 2009

  • Haven't actually met a pure-bred Xolo but the Xolo's of my acquaintenance in the Colima, countryside are smooth skinned.

    See You Later, Mr. Chan* 2009

  • In other social circles, of my acquaintenance, the negative context would not be implied, but more viewed, as a descriptive, adjective identifying me, as 'not Mexican' and usually used in a familial or affectionate context.

    GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation? 2009

  • Mostpeople of my friendship/acquaintenance in Mexico hold this particular cultural standard, to be 'superior'.

    Time is not money in Mexico. 2010

  • For me, personally, there's often a world of difference between a Mexican amigo or acquaintenance from calling me a 'gringa' than a 'pin#che gringa'.

    GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation? 2009

  • Haven't actually met a pure-bred Xolo but the Xolo's of my acquaintenance in the Colima, countryside are smooth skinned.

    See You Later, Mr. Chan* 2009

  • Mostpeople of my friendship/acquaintenance in Mexico hold this particular cultural standard, to be 'superior'.

    Time is not money in Mexico. 2010

  • In other social circles, of my acquaintenance, the negative context would not be implied, but more viewed, as a descriptive, adjective identifying me, as 'not Mexican' and usually used in a familial or affectionate context.

    GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation? 2009

  • For me, personally, there's often a world of difference between a Mexican amigo or acquaintenance from calling me a 'gringa' than a 'pin#che gringa'.

    GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation? 2009

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