Growing Up Sexually

 

Index

South America

IES: Brazil

 

URUBU-KAAPOR (Brazil)

 

Index → Americas → South America → Brazil → Urubu-Kaapor

 

 

 

 

Kakumasu (nd)[1] on girl puberty events:

 

“The need to communicate certain facts in symbolic mode is met: the initiate celebrates the attainment of sexual maturity, hence the possibility of maternity”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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]Kakumasu, K. (nd) Urubu-Kaapor Girls’ Puberty Rites. Paper [http://www.sil.org/americas/brasil/PUBLCNS/ANTHRO/ukpubert.pdf, as accessed Sept 18, 2004]