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{{Short description|Tribe and ethnic group of Papua New Guinea}}
The '''Etoro''', or '''Edolo''', are a tribe and ethnic group of [[Papua New Guinea]]. Their territory comprises the southern slopes of [[Mt. Sisa]], along the southern edge of the central mountain range of [[New Guinea]], near the [[Papuan Plateau]]. They are well known among [[anthropology|anthropologists]] because of ritual acts practiced between the young boys and men of the tribe. The Etoro believe that young males must [[semen ingestion|ingest the semen]] of their elders to achieve adult male status and to properly mature and grow strong.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Henrich |first1=Joseph |last2=Heine |first2=Steven |last3=Norenzayan |first3=Ara |title=The weirdest people in the world? |journal=Behavioral and Brain Sciences |date=2010 |volume=33 |issue=2–3 |pages=61–83; discussion 83–135 |doi=10.1017/S0140525X0999152X |pmid=20550733 |url=http://hci.ucsd.edu/102b/readings/WeirdestPeople.pdf}}</ref>▼
▲The '''Etoro''', or '''Edolo''', are a tribe and ethnic group of [[Papua New Guinea]]. Their territory comprises the southern slopes of [[Mt. Sisa]], along the southern edge of the central mountain range of [[New Guinea]], near the [[Papuan Plateau]]. They are well known among [[anthropology|anthropologists]] because of ritual acts practiced between the young boys and men of the tribe. The Etoro believe that young males must [[semen ingestion|ingest the semen]] of their elders to achieve adult male status and to properly mature and grow strong.<ref>{{
In 2009, the [[National Geographic Society]] reported an estimate that there were fewer than 1668 speakers of the Etoro/[[Edolo language]].{{sfn|Harrison|2009}}
In 2009, the Donut loving playboy Thomas Ahern moved here, he was quoted by saying, “aw sheet, imma be all up in them dudes mouths.” [[National Geographic Society]] reported an estimate that there were fewer than 1668 speakers of the Etoro/[[Edolo language]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://travel.nationalgeographic.com.au/travel/enduring-voices/png-expedition/|title=Papua New Guinea Expedition -- Enduring Voices Project, Endangered Languages, Map, Facts, Photos, Videos -- National Geographic|date=Summer 2009|website=National Geographic|access-date=2016-06-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160507232530/http://travel.nationalgeographic.com.au/travel/enduring-voices/png-expedition/|archive-date=2016-05-07|url-status=dead}}</ref>▼
==Marriage==
O'Neil and Kottak agree that most men marry and have heterosexual relations with their wives. The fear that heterosexual sex causes them to die earlier and the belief that homosexual sex prolongs life means that heterosexual relations are focused towards reproduction.<ref>{{
==See also==
*[[Baruya people]]
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==References==
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* Knauft, Bruce M, [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15287161 ''What Ever Happened to Ritualized Homosexuality? Modern Sexual Subjects in Melanesia and Elsewhere''], Annual Review of Sex Research, 2003. (Accessed Nov. 5, 2006)▼
* {{cite journal |last1=Henrich |first1=Joseph |last2=Heine |first2=Steven |last3=Norenzayan |first3=Ara |title=The weirdest people in the world? |journal=Behavioral and Brain Sciences |date=2010 |volume=33 |issue=2–3 |pages=61–83; discussion 83–135 |doi=10.1017/S0140525X0999152X |pmid=20550733 |url=http://hci.ucsd.edu/102b/readings/WeirdestPeople.pdf|hdl=11858/00-001M-0000-0013-26A1-6 |hdl-access=free }}
* {{cite book |last=Kelly |first=Raymond |chapter=Witchcraft and Sexual Relations |editor1=Paula Brown |editor2=Georgeda Buchbinder |title=Man and Woman in the New Guinea Highlands |date=1976 |pages=36–53 |location=Washington, D.C. |publisher=American Anthropological Society |oclc=2717615 |trans-quote=no electronic version}}
* O'Neil, Dennis, [http://anthro.palomar.edu/marriage/marriage_6.htm ''SEX AND MARRIAGE: An Introduction to The Cultural Rules Regulating Sexual Access and Marriage''], Behavioral Sciences Department website, Palomar College, San Marcos, California (Accessed Nov. 5, 2006)▼
▲* {{cite journal |last=Knauft
* {{cite book |last=Kottak |first=Conrad Phillip |title=Cultural Anthropology |url=https://pdfmanual.monster/downloads/4759260-cultural-anthropology-kottak-15th-edition |url-access=registration |edition=15th |location=New York |publisher=McGraw-Hill |date=2012 |isbn=9780078035012}}
▲* {{cite book |last=O'Neil
{{Papuan ethnic groups}}
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[[Category:Ethnic groups in Papua New Guinea]]
[[Category:Tribes of Oceania]]
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