Ethiopia 2019 Hamer tribe Bull-Jumping
The Hamer custom of "bull jumping," initiates a boy into manhood. The boy must run back and forth twice across the backs of a row of bulls.
But First, female relatives dance and invite whipping from men who have recently been initiated; this shows their support of the initiate, and their scars give them a say on who they marry.
Read MoreBut First, female relatives dance and invite whipping from men who have recently been initiated; this shows their support of the initiate, and their scars give them a say on who they marry.
