Matriarchal Mosuo Society: Schoolgirl's Big Decision

This documentary visits the Na, a matriarchal society in the mountains of Sichuan where women make the major decisions and marriage is not practiced. It follows Erchema and her sister as a schoolgirl faces a life-changing decision within this unusual culture. The film offers an intimate view of tradition, family and female authority in a rapidly changing China. It is a fascinating watch for anyone drawn to unique societies and ways of life. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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