Wodaabe (people of the taboo) man applying make up - National Geographic October 1983

“why do the Wodaabe place such emphasis on male beauty?” 

“because it makes women want us. We are born beautiful. but we also have the power of maagani – the knowledge of secret potions – to enhance that beauty.”

Wodaabe (people of the taboo) man applying make up - National Geographic October 1983

“why do the Wodaabe place such emphasis on male beauty?”

“because it makes women want us. We are born beautiful. but we also have the power of maagani – the knowledge of secret potions – to enhance that beauty.”

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