Discuss why this topic is important, how it has evolved from its original Aztec
Discuss why this topic is important, how it has evolved from its original Aztec and Mayan roots to the celebration it is now. The original tradition was much more humble and signified the young girl was ready to be wed and carry children, which is in stark contrast to the extravagant parties seen today. Be sure also to consider how this topic connects to broader societal issues, both negatively and positively and what we can learn from it as a society. For example, it could explore how the evolving nature of the tradition reflects broader changes in gender norms, cultural values, and social practices within Latino communities. Further reflect on the complex dynamics of cultural identity and heritage. Please make sure to cite from the two sources provided, and feel free to use your own with added citation.
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