Matriarchal Mosuo society: schoolgirl's big decision | SLICE | FULL DOCUMENTARY

In a village in the mountains of Sichuan in China, Erchema lives with her sister Zhuoma Lacuo. She belongs to the Na people, a matriarchal society which does not practise marriage, and where women make all the major decisions. Ahead of her 13th birthday, Erchema has been designated as the next head of the family. She will have to cut short her schooling to work in the fields and help feed the family. Documentary: The Schoolgirl of the Sichuan Mountains Directed by: Emilie Porry & Laurent Chalet Production: What’s Up Films We fully own the rights to the use of the published content. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action. SLICE wants to fill up your curiosity! Accessible to anyone from anywhere at any time, this channel is your weekly dose of short docs about curious facts, discoveries, astounding info, unusual stories, weird, fun and instructive. Be smart, have a slice! Subscribe now ►►►    / @slicedocumentary   Follow us 👇 In French:    / slicefr   Facebook:   / slicedocs   Instagram:   / slicedocs   #documentary #slice #fulldocumentary #freedocumentary