Monthly Archives: August 2015
Outrage as FGM cases are dropped
Since 1985, FGM has been a crime.
Read More“FGM campaigners use a ‘pick and choose’ approach.”
Interview with Zwedi
Read MoreJunior doctor treated as a criminal for doing his job
How can we eradicate fear in the NHS
Read MoreFGM patient identifiable data collection breaches confidentiality?
Is the NHS collection of patient identifiable data of women with FGM
Read MoreFGM Protection Order issued in London
A female genital mutilation protection order
Read MoreMidwife discusses her FGM related work at UCLH
Interview with Yvonne
Read MoreClitoral pricking being investigated as FGM
Scotland Yard is investigating the alleged
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Recent Tweets by @ShiftingSandFGC
@MaryKenny4 @AnnFuredi I thought @AnnFuredi addressed that point well in this podcast. podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0…
Allan J Jacobs @globaldiscourse shows how understanding of the anatomy of female/male bodies can contribute to debates about circumcision: anatomical differences make female circumcision dangerous in infancy and male circumcision safest in infancy. bristoluniversitypressdigital…
In this @globaldiscourse essay, @briandavidearp shows how he and Rick Shweder agree on the presence of double standards but depart in their normative conclusions, with Earp rejecting all medically unnecessary medical cutting of children. bristoluniversitypressdigital…
Here, Drs Ahmadu and Kamau analyse the paradox of the treatment of @FGC in #Kenyan law, in which legislation appears to privilege gender-confirming surgery in a cultural context with less fluid gender norms. ingentaconnect.com/content/bu…
@KonstantinKisin I was offered but refused it, so there...