Seodi White is a Malawian lawyer and women 's rights activist . She says that tradition dictates that widows have sex in order to be ` ` cleansed '' White is determined to stop young women from giving up on an affair . She says these men charge widows up to $ 50 for their services , in a country where the minimum wage is less than $ 1 per day . She also fights to protect widows ' rights in Malawi .
Seodi White is a Malawian lawyer and women 's rights activist . She says that tradition dictates that widows have sex in order to be ` ` cleansed '' White is determined to stop young women from giving up on an affair . She also fights to protect widows ' rights in Malawi .