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http://www.tostan.org - http://www.tostan.org
An international non-governmental organization based in Senegal Africa geared toward educating the people and ending female genital cutting. |
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Female Genital Cutting - http://womenshealth.gov/faq/easyread/fgc-etr.htm
Information and resources about the cultural practice of partly or totally removing portions of the external female genitalia. |
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The Female Genital Cutting Education and Networking Project - http://www.fgmnetwork.org/
Attempts to present the practice from a variety of perspectives and serve as a networking resource for organizations doing work related to FGC. |
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The Zero - http://www.vachss.com/help_text/female_g_m.html
Listings of national and international agencies, articles, organizations and web sites to find help for and information about female genital mutilation and female circumcision practices worldwide. |
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Epidemiology Of Female Sexual Castration In Cairo, Egypt - http://www.nocirc.org/symposia/first/badawi.html
In 1985, a group of 350 urban Egyptian women were selected to self-report on their recall of their female sexual castration (FSC) which they experienced as children. |
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Knuckleheaded Islamic Thought: Female Circumcision - http://www.rjgeib.com/thoughts/circumcision/circum.html
An angry commentary. |
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Female Genital Mutilation - http://www.religioustolerance.org/fem_circ.htm
Articles at ReligiousTolerance.org, about the practice in some African and Muslim communities, and in North America and Europe. |
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Female Circumcision Issues Page - http://www.eskimo.com/~gburlin/female.html
The World Health Organization has condemned the mutilations as disastrous to women's health and as indefensible on humane grounds. In the United States, Rep. Pat Schroeder has written a bill to prohibit female genital mutilation. H.R. 3247. |
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Female Genital Mutilation - http://www.members.tripod.com/~Wolvesdreams/FGM.html
An introduction including what it is, countries that practise it, and a discussion on the religious influence, plus links. |
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Islam and Female Circumcision - http://www.minaret.org/fgm.htm
By Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad, Ph.D. - Minaret of Freedom Institute. Brief article discussing religion and female genital mutilation. |