The Sworn Virgins of Albania: The end of an ancient tradition - BBC World Service Docs, 100 Women

Описание: Only a dozen "sworn virgins" are left in the world, as an ancient Balkan tradition where women live as men dies out.

Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM

BBC 100 Women has been invited into the private world of the remaining burrneshat. Will the loss of this community mean progress for Albania's younger generations of women?

Produced, reported and directed by Tui McLean
Cinematography, story development and edit: Derrick Evans
Executive producer: Valeria Perasso
BBC 100 Women editor: Claire Williams

The BBC 100 Women team has a mission to address the under-representation of women in media. If you are interested in their content check out these playlists:

👉🏽    • Exclusive interviews, extraordinary storie...   "In conversation" with inspiring women

👉🏽   • Documentaries that start conversations | B...   Docs with a gender viewpoint

👉🏽    • BBC 100 Women   More videos with a gender perspective

----------------
This is the official BBC World Service YouTube channel.
If you like what we do, you can also find us here:
Instagram 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice  
Twitter 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice  
Facebook 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice  
BBC World Service website 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio

Thanks for watching and subscribing!
#BBCWorldService #BBCDocumentaries #100Women