Global Voices

The Mosuo Sisters: Juma’s Conflict

In this video extra from the documentary The Mosuo Sisters, one of the sisters — Juma — visits her Tibetan boyfriend’s family back home. She finds herself caught between his parents’ wishes (in a culture where sons frequently live at home with their family and where daughters live with their mothers) and those of her own family’s.

The Mosuo Sisters: Juma’s Conflict

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