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![Albania - Thethi - Pashke Sokol Ndocaj sorts firewood outside her house](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/5899bc6b-5efd-4bc2-9c02-08f4af1fdb7b/SFE_970201_0034_xgaplus.jpg)
Albania - Thethi - Pashke Sokol Ndocaj and her uncles.
Pashke Sokol Ndocaj and her uncles. Since the death of her father and brothers, Pashke has lived as a man in the ancient traditions of Avowed Virgins of Albania ('Virgjineshe' or 'Sworn Virgins'), where women 'become' men to head the family and renounce their former sex.Thethi, Albania
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