Growing Up Sexually

 

 

LELE (CONGO)

 

Index →Africa→Congo → Lele

Also: Zaire

Featured: Lega, Mangbetu, Lalia-Ngolu, Bahuana, Batetela, Nkundo Mongo, Mbuti, Bala, Lele, Bangala

 

 

Betrothal from birth was observed (Douglas, 1960:p17)[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] Douglas, M. (1960) Blood-Debts and Clientship Among the Lele, J Royal Anthropol Instit Great Britain & Ireland 90,1:1-28