Tag: bride
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Thief steals wedding outfit bride’s grandmother made
“I get married and a week later, it’s gone.” Cassie married David Lawrence on Feb. 29 at her father’s house in Scripps Ranch. She wore a traditional Hmong wedding outfit, including a black jacket with … Read Full Article
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Child, not bride: Minnesota should outlaw marriage under age 18
However, the bill stalled in the Senate, where Sen. Warren Limmer, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, refused to give it a hearing, even saying to a group of law students, “If a Hmong father … Read Full Article
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The Rise of Not Collecting Bride Prices Among Hmong Communities in Thailand
press release: Lecture by Urai Yangcheepsujarit, Chiang Mai University, Thailand Room 206 Ingraham Hall. Sponsored by the UW-Madison’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Hmong Studies Consortium. Read Full Article
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Around the Arts, Sept. 22
Mai Moua is the founder of the Hmong literary arts journal Paj Ntaub Voice and author of The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story. Panel discussion will be moderated by Sue Bruns, local author and … Read Full Article
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Around the Arts, Sept. 15
Mai Moua is the founder of the Hmong literary arts journal Paj Ntaub Voice and author of The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story. Panel discussion will be moderated by Sue Bruns, local author and … Read Full Article
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Around the Arts, Sept. 8
Mai Moua is the founder of the Hmong literary arts journal Paj Ntaub Voice and author of The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story. Panel discussion will be moderated by Sue Bruns, local author and … Read Full Article
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Losing a Mother & a Hmong wedding
For almost every Hmong woman during a Hmong wedding, there is a sacred part when the mother put traditional Hmong clothes on the bride. Usually a small crowd of other women would look and help the … Read Full Article
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Vietnam trafficking victims find peace at this weaving rehab
QUAN BA: Thao Thi Van was just two when her mother disappeared during a trip to the market, likely taken by traffickers preying on women from the Hmong hill tribes of northern Vietnam to sell as bride… Read Full Article
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Mothers Lament Over “BuyBride Trade” In Vietnam
Like many of the missing, Dua and Di are from the Hmong ethnic minority, one of the country’s poorest and most marginalised groups. Traffickers target girls at the busy weekend market … Read Full Article
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In Vietnam, anguished mothers search in vain for the children they have lost to China’s booming ‘buybride’ trade
Like many of the missing, Dua and Di are from the Hmong ethnic minority, one of the country’s poorest and most marginalised groups. Traffickers target girls at the busy weekend market, where they roam … Read Full Article
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Bride Kidnapping: A Shocking Rape Culture Tradition that’s still Happening
It continues to occur in countries in Central Asia, the Caucasus region, and parts of Africa, and among peoples as diverse as the Hmong in Southeast Asia, the Tzeltal in Mexico, and the Romani in … Read Full Article
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Kidnapping a bride, US gun control Aust US trade deal Aust US refugee, Middle East and Asia politics
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At the Brown County Library: Memoirs of rebellious Midwestern women
“The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story” by Nai Neng Moua In Hmong culture, it’s traditional for a price to be given from the groom’s family to the bride’s for her hand in marriage. Similar to a dowry, this practice has carried from Asia to the U.S … Read Full Article
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Hmong author discusses the ‘bride price’
Mai Neng Moua, a pioneering Hmong author, read from her new nonfiction book last Friday, which questions a common Hmong tradition. Moua said her book, “The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story,” is a memoir of her “journey from trauma,” finding … Read Full Article
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The History Behind The Honeymoon Tradition: 5 Historical Facts You Probably Did Not Know
Other parts of the world that practiced marriage by capture include Central Asia, the Caucasus region, Southeast Asia(Hmong), Mexico(Tzeltal), and Europe(Romani). This is where the groom with the help of his friends abducts “his bride” and takes … Read Full Article
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The Honeymoon Tradition: 5 Historical Facts You Did Not Know
Other parts of the world that practiced marriage by capture include Central Asia, the Caucasus region, Southeast Asia(Hmong), Mexico(Tzeltal), and Europe(Romani). This is where the groom with the help of his friends abducts “his bride” and takes her … Read Full Article
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Review: ‘The Bride Price,’ by Mai Neng Moua
Niam, the Hmong mother who comes to vivid life in Mai Neng Moua’s new memoir, is an unlikely poster child for girl power. As a young woman in Laos, she broke the rules, running away with a suitor even as male relatives negotiated with another would-be groom. Read Full Article
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The bride price
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