Tradition

In a heartfelt continuation of traditions, one family has passed down the same wedding dress for seven decades. Overall, eight brides have worn the dress for their wedding. The traditional dress features a mandarin collar, a lace panel in…

In Malawi, girls as young as 10 are expected to go to "chinamwali" -a camp where they are taught how to sexually please men as they approach adulthood. This tradition is not only practiced in Malawi, other African countries do this too. In…

According to tradition, it is the man who is expected to propose to a woman. The woman is expected to show initial resistance before she gives in no matter how much she loves the man. A woman who proposes to a man is seen as cheap and…