The practice of FGM is painful, harmful and incredibly dangerous in any form, but the most severe and debilitating type – infibulation – is so shocking, it's difficult to even read about. I travelled ...
In observance of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation today, 6th February, we’re shedding light on these deeply rooted practices that have persisted for centuries, ...
This article arose from writing about linguistic aspects of taboo in work co-authored with Kate Burridge: "Euphemism and Dysphemism: Language Used as Shield and Weapon" Oxford UP, 1991 and "Forbidden ...
«Kimbidalé», d’Emmanuelle Labeau, est un documentaire, très dur par nature, mais traité avec dignité et optimisme, sur l’excision et l’infibulation en Ethiopie. Un combat initié par des femmes Afar ...
Object Details Author Abdalla, Raqiya Haji Dualeh 1982 Call number GN484 .A23 1982 Type Books Physical description ii, 122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm Place Africa Smithsonian Libraries Topic Female ...
Because some amorous Frenchman was also a tattletale, Henri Littière, baker & husband, was last week haled before a black-gowned judge of the Paris Correctional Court. A student of medieval life, ...
These practices have been going on for centuries and are primarily inflicted upon young girls and women. For those unfamiliar with these terms and practices, we'll be shedding light on what they ...