FGM/C Shifting Sands

Tag: Dawoodi Bohra

Gender equality in Abrahamic circumcision – why or why not?

Gender equality in Abrahamic circumcision – why or why not?

Published 7 March 2022

A recently published issue of Global Discourse uses Professor Richard Shweders essay

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Why we should be concerned about UK FGM laws and associated monitoring and reporting systems

Why we should be concerned about UK FGM laws

Published 19 February 2022

My paper, Why we should be concerned about UK female genital mutilation laws

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Circumcision is OK for boys but not girls?

Male circumcision is celebrated while female is illegal

Published 17 May 2018

Jewish and Muslim communities are braced for the impact of a landmark ruling

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Dawoodi Bohra and FGC

‘FGM’: Reflecting on the language we use

Published 23 January 2018

The word ‘mutilation’ turns any question on female genital procedures

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Khafz’ performed for religious purity

Religious intolerance in FGM

Double standards secure FGM conviction and religious intolerance

Published 5 May 2016

An Australian FGM trial has helped promote intolerance

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