In what ways does the Reed Dance serve the monarchy in Swaziland?
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The Reed Dance is an annual festival in Swaziland promoting female chastity amidst high HIV/AIDS rates. While celebrated for its cultural significance, it faces criticism for sexism and potential abuse. The festival is also seen as a support for the monarchy, with King Mswati III using it to discourage promiscuity. Despite promises to combat HIV, the event's reality contrasts with the king's vision.
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