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===Matriarch=== The matriarch (''Ah mi,'' or elder female, in Chinese) is the head of the house. The ''Ah mi'' has absolute power;<ref name="Kingdom" /> she decides the fate of all those living under her roof. In walking marriages, Mosuo women are responsible for much of the work done around the house and financial decisions. The matriarch also manages the money and jobs of each family member.<ref name="Ladies"/> When the ''Ah mi'' wishes to pass her duties on to the next generation, she will give this female successor the keys to the household storage,<ref name = "Kingdom" /> signifying the passing on of property rights and responsibility.
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