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Watson Marshall

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My grandmother grew up in the Kunene region and always told me that the most...

My grandmother grew up in the Kunene region and always told me that the most admired women in her community were those with strong, healthy bodies. She said a taller, fuller figure meant you could handle the demands of life herding cattle and carrying water over long distances. Skin tone was less important than the smoothness of your skin, which came from daily application of otjize, a mix of butterfat and ochre. That paste protected against the harsh sun and was a sign of discipline and self ca...

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