What critics think Articles
The Princess, the Witch and the Fairy Godmother: Colonial Legacies in ‘FGM’
In this interesting, controversial and provocative paper
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Are designer vaginas and female genital mutilation the same?
Reader, what does ‘mutilation’ mean?
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UK Aid does not save girls from FGM
Recently Nimco Ali wrote a controversial and important piece
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Zero Tolerance of Zero Tolerance for FGM
Sheffield hosted an important but different event on 5th February 2023,
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Is trans surgery just state-sanctioned mutilation?
Brendan O’Neill spiked’s chief political writer recently published this insightful piece.
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Gender equality in Abrahamic circumcision – why or why not?
A recently published issue of Global Discourse uses Professor Richard Shweder’s essay
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FGM: Perils of a cause célèbre
A patronising and draconian response to FGM risks victimising women who have already been abused writes Ella Whelan.
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I don’t want to have my awareness raised, thanks
The 17th anniversary of the UN’s Zero Tolerance for FGM day
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Put it away, love
No one could accuse me of not liking vaginas; I’m especially keen on mine writes Julie Burchill.
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