Life Without Fathers of Husbands

Life without Fathers of Husbands

"The Visit," wow I believe that I will never think about the word visit the same again. To me to visit was a good thing, a special thing, like going to visit grandma, or going to visit the zoo. Yet among the Na, to "visit" is a completely different thing. Some may say that it is good, others a complete disgrace to humanity, to many a sin.

Throughout the world, most, if not all countries have some form of marriage. May it be Monogamy, Polygyny, or Polyandry. There is some form of union, and some form of family. Now the Na had neither of that, there was no former union, or a structure know as a family. The men just choose a partner and away they went, literally. The men didn't stay to help provide for the women or for his offspring, a majority of the time the children and even the mothers didn't know who the father would be. They would have multiple