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FGM: A Modern-Day Scourge in the United States

When Jaha Dukureh created a Change.org petition to tackle female genital mutilation, or

Leveraging Ebola to Tackle FGM

The outbreak of Ebola that started just over two years

Senegal Curbs a Bloody Rite for Girls and Women

SARE HAROUNA, Senegal — When Aissatou Kande was a little

Africa’s New Agents of Progress in Female Health: Traditional Male Chiefs

Some groups are making strides at ending child marriage and

Why Some Women Choose to Get Circumcised

An anthropologist discusses some common misconceptions about female genital cutting,