cm0002@lemmy.world to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 19 days agoTIL Girls of the Kayan tribe start wearing neck rings at around 5 years old. The rings can stretch their necks to a length of about 15 inches (38 cm).en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkTIL Girls of the Kayan tribe start wearing neck rings at around 5 years old. The rings can stretch their necks to a length of about 15 inches (38 cm).en.wikipedia.orgcm0002@lemmy.world to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 19 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 days agoHow is this not child abuse up there with genital mutilation?
minus-squareShadowedcross@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·18 days agoIt absolutely is child abuse, but like with many other horrible practices, it gets a pass because of its cultural/religious importance.
How is this not child abuse up there with genital mutilation?
It absolutely is child abuse, but like with many other horrible practices, it gets a pass because of its cultural/religious importance.