Growing Up Sexually

 

ANAGUTA (JOS PLATEAU, NIGERIA)

 

 

Index AfricaNigeria Anaguta

 

Featured: Badjju, Nupe, Hausa, Kadara, Kagoro, Efik, Tiv, Kanuri, Ijaw/ Ijo, Bini, Marghi, Jekri, Lala, Kofjar, Ibibio, Woodabe Fulani, Borroro Fulani, Ibo[ Afikpo Igbo, Asaba Ibo], Rukuba, Irigwe, Yakoe, Igbira, Igala, Orri, Dakarkaki


 

“An Anaguta couple were [sic] betrothed in childhood; the marriage was solemnized when the woman was pregnant” (Isichei, 1991:p523)[1].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Janssen, D. F., Growing Up Sexually. VolumeI. World Reference Atlas. 0.2 ed. 2004. Berlin: Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology

Last revised: Sept 2004

 



[1] Isichei, E. (1991) On Being Invisible: An Historical Perspective of the Anaguta and Their Neighbors, Int J Afr Hist Stud 24,3:513-56