Father And Son Relationships In The Film La Mission

In the short written by Munoz is about a father and son relationship just like in the film La Mission it also about a father and son relationship, both fathers has gay sons and both fathers are Mexican. Che is their father to Jes, Jes is a gay son who dates a white man and his father Che kicks him out of his houses as he is angry that his son is gay and he is angrier that his son is dating a white man he calls his son a race traitor for dating a white man. Che’s mantra is “Stay brown”. Che disowned his son after he finds out that his son was gay and was dating the white man, his son was on the other side he was no- longer one of them and he could no longer understand their struggles because he was not one of them anymore. Che saw his son as weak and that he was no longer a man, he was not Mexican anymore, he was not showing his true “Brown” as he was dating a white man and he was gay, even though his son did everything else like a “Brown” person would do things, he speaks the dialect, eat the way brown people do and dresses “ brown” but he's just gay and dates a …show more content…
In the Asian community, people are gay are disowned because their culture doesn’t have homosexuals and being a homosexual is a western culture. Both men are race traitors as both of them have decided to date a white man and both parents believe that their children were made influenced to become gay because they know that they culture does not support two men being together. Both men are unable to give their parents children and offer their parents grandchildren. In the end, however, Che accepts his son for being gay and Wei Tang father has always accepted his son for being gay even though the mother did not accept his son for being