Community | September 04, 2009 | 0 comments

Women Sworn to Virginity, Living as Old Men in Albania

source: http://machete.gummyprint.com/women-sworn-to-virginity-living-as-old-men-in-albania/

Women in Albania...living as men - Their number is diminishing but a good handful of elderly women, several in their late 70s still live on in northern Albania. These ladies lead typical manly lifestyles...often serving as a family's patriarch - serving up wisdom and providing guidance to family members.
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