The Concept of Girlhood in the

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…showed last 75 words of 1737 total…ade level. When girls desire to do more, they are instead assigned household and agricultural duties which consume their daily lives. They are not given the choice. If a girl doesn't wish to pursue life beyond the village, that is acceptable, but not all the girls are complacent or content. Many girls are married by 16 and immediately begin having children. Senegalese school systems don't have the facilities to provide services for girls in these predicaments.