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Ethiopia’s Maze’s Responsible for Whipping Women at Manhood Ceremonies

Two weeks later, Gaito (previous photos) is now a Maze—basically a holding area between boy and married man—and he participates in the whipping of the women and managing of the ceremony. Mazes are single men and they are paid for running this ceremony.  

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