"In Rwanda, women accompany a widow's mourning with song and water. They are not just comforting, they are reminding her that life still flows. That pain can be shared, gone through, dissolved when you're not alone. This is the power of female collective rituals. For centuries, women have gathered in circles, in corners, in prayers, in celebrations of life and death. They were wheels of healing, where every tear was welcomed, every pain was witnessed, and every woman could feel like a part of so

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