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Anti-FGM investigations ‘discriminatory and undermining’, say parents
Bristol Somali parents feel they are being unfairly targeted
Read MoreMyths and Facts on Female Circumcision
Male circumcision is celebrated while female is illegal
Jewish and Muslim communities are braced for the impact of a landmark ruling
Read MoreNine reasons why Kenya might be losing the fight against FGM
Today marks three years since I actively joined the #EndFGM movement in Kenya, writes Lorna Andisi*.
Read MoreHow effective is Scotland’s funded FGM related work?
The Scottish government spends £2,200,000 on FGM related work
Read MoreReview of UK FGM investigations and trials
The role of the criminal justice system in prosecuting allegations of FGM:
Read MoreBeing called mutilated is like being called a ‘nigger’ or a ‘kaffir’
Interview with Ayan
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Mutilation is OK - if carried out in the name of transgenderism. shiftingsands.org.uk/is-trans…
@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…