Growing Up Sexually

 


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ASSINIBOINE(North-American Natives)

 


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See also: North-America Non-Natives


 

  

  

In the past, age-stratified intercourse apparently awaited girl’s puberty: “If a man’s wife dies, he has a pre-emptive right to her younger sister, and if the girl is still immature she is kept for him until puberty”[1][82].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

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][82] Lowie, R. H. (1909) The Assiniboine. New York: The Trustees