LEMBA (South Africa,ZIMBABWE)

 

 

Index → Africa→ South Africa → Lemba

 

Featured: Zulu, Basuto, Tswana, Swasi, Bovale, Pedi, Thonga, Lemba, Xhosa, Xesibe, Tshidi Barolong, Venda, Fingo, Lobedu; ®!Xo

Sex education was offered to girls at marriageable age by older girls. Prenuptial examinations of the girls by old women (Jaques, 1931)[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] Jaques, A. A. (1931) Notes on the Lemba tribe of the northern Transvaal, Anthropos 26,1/2:245-51