 In a display of both aspects of machismo , Trujillo demanded of his aides and cabinet that they provide him with sexual access to their wives and daughters . Mario Vargas Llosa wrote of Trujillo 's machismo and treatment of women , " [ h ] e went to bed with his ministers ' wives , not only because he liked these ladies but because it was a way to test his ministers . He wanted to know if they were ready to accept this extreme humiliation . Mainly the ministers were prepared to play this grotesque role — and they remained loyal to Trujillo even after his death . " Trujillo 's sexual conquests and public humiliations of his enemies also serve to affirm his political power and machismo . In Niessa 's words , " The implication is that maximum virility equals political dominance . " 
 In a display of both aspects of machismo , Trujillo demanded of his aides and cabinet that they provide him with sexual access to their wives and daughters . Mario Vargas Llosa wrote of Trujillo <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>machismo and treatment of women , " [ h ] e went to bed with his ministers <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'</mark></a>wives , not only because he liked these ladies but because it was a way to test his ministers . He wanted to know if they <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>were</mark></a> ready to accept this extreme humiliation . Mainly the ministers <a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>were</mark></a> prepared to play this grotesque role — and they remained loyal to Trujillo even after his death . " Trujillo <a href='null_genetive' title='5'><mark>'s</mark></a>sexual conquests and public humiliations of his enemies also serve to affirm his political power and machismo . In Niessa <a href='null_genetive' title='6'><mark>'s</mark></a>words , " The implication is that maximum virility <a href='uninflect' title='7'><mark>equals</mark></a> political dominance . " 
In a display of both aspects of machismo , Trujillo demanded of his aides and cabinet dat they provide him with sexual access to their wives and daughters . Mario Vargas Llosa wrote of Trujillo  machismo and treatment of women , " [ h ] e went to bed with his ministers  wives , not only becuz he liked these ladies but bebct was a way to test his ministers . He wanted to know if they was ready to accept this extreme humiliation . Mainly the ministers was prepared to play dis grotesque role — and they remained loyal to Trujillo even after his death . " Trujillo  sexual conquests and public humiliations of his enemies also serve to affirm his political power and machismo . In Niessa  words , " da implication is that maximum virility equal political dominance . "