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EPISODE · Nov 22, 2011 · 7 MIN

The Hidden Wedding Dance of Sudan

from The Kitchen Sisters · host The Kitchen Sisters

Young brides in Northern Sudan have been performing the Bride Dance on, or near, their wedding nights for thousands of years. Today, plenty of Sudanese women reject it, saying they don’t want to debase themselves. Produced by NPR's Gwen Thompkins for The Hidden World of Girls

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