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  1. May 11, 2020 · Saving Safa: Rescuing A Little Girl from FGM – Author: Waris Dirie. Waris Dirie is an extraordinary woman and important figure in the fight against FGM (female genital mutilation). Waris, a Somali model activist, published her first book Desert Flower in 1999. Desert flower is the meaning of Waris Dirie’s name, and that first book was about ...

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  2. Dec 28, 2000 · Kindle $19.22. Rate this book. After five years of fieldwork in Sudan, where the most severe forms of genital surgery are common, Gruenbaum (anthropology, California State U.-Fresno) argues that western outrage and criticism of the practice are frequently simplistic and fail to appreciate the diversity of cultural contexts, the complex meanings ...

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  3. Dec 1, 2000 · Mandinga women consider the actual cutting of the clitoris to be the most important part of the initiation. A number of the book's contributors show that legislation and other external attempts to "eradicate" FGC have proven to be poor tools for social change, as consciousness-raising from within is much more effective.

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  4. Female Circumcision gathers together African activists to examine the issue within its various cultural and historical contexts, the debates on circumcision regarding African refugee and immigrant populations in the United States, and the human rights efforts to eradicate the practice. This work brings African women's voices into the discussion, foregrounds indigenous processes of social and ...

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  5. Jan 30, 2016 · Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation (2015) and Female Mutilation (2016) are books in response to these chilling data, bringing together many facets of the harmful practice of FGM, so deeply embedded in diverse traditional communities around the world. The first book is therefore a primer-style monograph, and the second, Female Mutilation, is ...

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  7. t. e. Female genital mutilation (FGM) (also known as female genital cutting, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and female circumcision[a]) is the cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva for non-medical reasons. FGM prevalence varies worldwide, but is majorly present in some countries of Africa, Asia and Middle East, and within ...

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