Gender Equity

Episode 03: Not Your Average Bride Price

Episode 03: Not Your Average Bride Price

How do we uplift Hmong American women when our community’s cultural practices are deeply rooted in patriarchy? Can we achieve true gender equity for Hmong American women and men if traditions like the bride price are still practiced? In this episode, we dispel myths around the Hmong bride price and explore how our community can move forward with or without it in modern day society.