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Female genital mutilation (FGM) involves the removal or alternation of female genitals as part of a religious or social custom, on a woman or girls that does not, or cannot consent to the procedure. As a result of pressure by many organisations FGM is now illegal in most nations. Many nations have laws that prohibit that remova of a woman or girl to another nation for the purposes of performing FGM. |
Female genital mutilation (FGM) involves the removal or alternation of female genitals as part of a religious or social custom, on a woman or girls that does not, or cannot consent to the procedure. As a result of pressure by many organisations FGM is now illegal in most nations. Many nations have laws that prohibit that remova of a woman or girl to another nation for the purposes of performing FGM. |
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MRAs object to all forms of genital mutilation. |
MRAs object to all forms of genital mutilation. |
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| + | *[[Male genital mutilation]] |
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Revision as of 14:16, 4 July 2019
Female genital mutilation (FGM) involves the removal or alternation of female genitals as part of a religious or social custom, on a woman or girls that does not, or cannot consent to the procedure. As a result of pressure by many organisations FGM is now illegal in most nations. Many nations have laws that prohibit that remova of a woman or girl to another nation for the purposes of performing FGM. MRAs object to all forms of genital mutilation.