Radical AnthropologyWitness of the 🌙 scheduled #Yanesha women and girls' 🩸 rite-of-passage #ponapnora
"Ahueney ponapnoro!” In the Yanesha’ language, that meant “let’s all go to ponapnora”—a celebration marking the passage to womanhood.
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"When menstruating for the first time, a young Yanesha’ girl is traditionally sheltered in a leaf-walled hut for one to six lunar cycles. In the traditional custom, she would undergo a lengthy purification ..."
Tonight the moon will be 🌑
Tomorrow we announce a special event for October New Moon in London:
Launch of the #MOONCLOCK!
