One specific thing that perhaps separates Alejandra Mantiñan from other famous tango dancers is her background in medicine.
This in itself isn’t a source of controversy. It was the way Alejandra applied her knowledge in medicine to tango that gained both admirers and detractors.
Read MoreAlejandra Mantiñan introduced her own scientific method of dancing tango, which can be seen as one of the ways that she has challenged the status quo.