The Power of Women — Matriarchy, Sexual Freedom, and Sacred Femininity in Wodaabe and Tuareg Societies


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🔍 New on Medium: The Power of Women — Matriarchy, Sexual Freedom, and Sacred Femininity in Wodaabe and Tuareg Societies by Nicole R. Goode, M.A., ABS (PsyD candidate)

What can we learn from cultures where women’s autonomy, beauty, power, and sexuality are celebrated—not suppressed? In my latest article, I explore the rich traditions of the Wodaabe and Tuareg peoples, where matriarchal influence, sexual agency, and sacred femininity shape social life in ways that challenge Western assumptions.

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