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Mutilation of Female Genitals in Africa
There are at least 100 million women in the world, especially in Africa, that get mutilated in the name of tradition.
Join us on Facebook! What is female genital mutilation? Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure, in which a woman - often still a young girl - loses some of the vital parts of her genitals, which are cut off. World Health Organization considers this procedure a violation of basic human rights, that's why it tries to limit the phenomenon as much as it can and to abolish it. The mutilation of female genitals is far from being a minor procedure with no...Mutilation of Female Genitals in Africa
The Truth about Circumcision of Female Genitals
How is it possible to permanently mutilate a woman’s body in the name of culture and tradition?
Read more about sex and sexuality in our Lover's Guide. The female circumcision, an infamous ritual, is performed in certain African and Arab countries. During the ritual, women are physically abused and mutilated in the name of tradition and customs. This is justified by religion and considered socially acceptable and logical. Despite the fact that the United Nations has been drawing attention to this problem for quite a while, the tradition and...The Truth about Circumcision of Female Genitals
