favoritism of a foreign culture at the expense of one's native roots, derived from the Malinche woman who aided Hernán Cortez during the Spanish conquest of Mexico
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favoritism of a foreign culture at the expense of one's native roots, derived from the Malinche woman who aided Hernán Cortez during the Spanish conquest of Mexico
The term "malinchism" or "malinchist" applies to all those who feel an attraction to foreign cultures and disregard for their own culture, used mostly in Mexico