A colleague emailed that ritual female genital cutting is "patriarchy incarnate" w. only goal to "destroy female sexuality." In my work, I argue *all* non-consensual genital cutting is morally wrong if not medically necessary. But the patriarchy argument is extremely problematic:
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It’s interesting how I barely put any thought into this before following you, thank you for sharing. I have an obvious question. Is genital mutilation qualitatively similar even if egalitarian? These body parts are not like our arms, they have specific purposes for women.
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Thanks so much for your interest. It depends on which form of FGC is being compared with which form of MGC. If you read Box 1 and compare with Table 1 in this paper you can see vast overlap in severity & outcomeshttps://www.academia.edu/35591618/The_law_and_ethics_of_female_genital_cutting …
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Yes. If these were the actual issues, then it would simply be a matter of performing
#FGM in a medical setting, by a trained professional, using sterilized materials and administering pain management.#i2pic.twitter.com/FsO31Yz1xF
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Which is the trend. It must also be easier for the cutter.
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Amazing work, you did such a good job!
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Is there any difference in these settings for boys undergoing MGC? Even in US on neonates there is often no anaesthesia. In fact the only adequate way is general anaesthesia dangerous at that age.
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