“Tchoodi” Facial Tattoos in Mali
(Warning: graphic content) Women tattoo their lips as a mark of beauty and bravery.
(Warning: graphic content) Women tattoo their lips as a mark of beauty and bravery.
Similar to the Goja Ceremony in Benin, Doohi is an opportunity for teenagers to dress up, impress their peers, and attract a prospective spouse.
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We are excited to have been invited to document Goja, a flagellation ceremony in the community of Tchaourou.
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