 Hispanic identity and stereotypes can place a limit on how Hispanic men are able to present themselves such as Hispanic men in the LGBTQ community.According to scholars, in the entertainment industry, Latinas have been historically depicted as possessing one of two completely contrasting identities.They have been depicted as either "virginal", "passive", and "dependent on men" or as "hot-tempered", "tempestuous", "promiscuous" and "sexy".