Mother, 37, jailed for 11 years after becoming first person in UK to be convicted of female genital mutilationhttps://bbc.in/2TEidad
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I assume your trying to compare Circumcision to FGM. It isn’t even close unless the doctor managed to chop your bellend off while removing the fore skin.
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#i2 Let's see if you can read this article & then explain - with specificity - why the author is wrong & how#circumcision "isn't even close" to#FGMhttps://quillette.com/2017/08/15/female-genital-mutilation-health-benefits-problem-medicalizing-morality/ …1 reply 3 retweets 6 likes -
Ok, how about we start with the author glossing over the fact that 90% of FGM involves partial or total removal of the clitoris. Here is the UN report with the stats (page 11) http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw/csw52/statements_missions/Interagency_Statement_on_Eliminating_FGM.pdf …
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The % of #FGM that involves clitoral cutting doesn't affect the analysis.
The fact you're glossing over is that Type IV #FGM is, by any objective evaluation, less invasive and extensive than male foreskin amputation.
Are you opposed to forcing Type IV #FGM on children? #i2
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