A group of Sumburu women established the village of Umoja Uaso. It is interesting because _____
a. they have not formed any type of structured family there
b. children are removed from the village when they are born and sent to grandparents elsewhere
c. it allows only polyandry
d. no men are allowed to live there
e. the women regulate all political functions and leave the men to do domestic duties
ANSWER:
d
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