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female circumcision
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female circumcision

See female genital mutilation.
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As is now well known, female genital cutting is a coming-of-age ritual in some Islamic cultures.
The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World by Tapp, Robert B. / The Humanist
In the Western world, Maasai female circumcision has become known as the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or Female Genital Cutting (FGC).
The Maasai youth cultural transition by Sudan Tribune (Sudan)
Female genital cutting is not commanded by the Qur'an and is not practiced by the majority of Muslims.
Yemen National Plan to accelerate FGM eradication (Health) by Yemen Times (Sana'a, Yemen)
 
 
 
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