#FemaleGenitalMutilation
#FemaleGenitalMutilation is not a standard Muslim practice

Check out these facts about the high number of Christian women in Africa who have also been mutilated
June 18, 2025 at 1:15 AM
They will punish #GenderAffirmingCare but, I bet they love #FemaleGenitalMutilation
June 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
TY, @metroweekly.bsky.social!
If Iran and Egypt don't like it, then they don't have to participate.
Why are Egypt, the world champion of #FemaleGenitalMutilation, #FGM, and Iran, an openly misogynistic state, even allowed to participate in international tournaments?
#PrideMatch, men's #FIFAWorldcup
Seattle will move forward with its World Cup “Pride Match” on June 26 despite objections from Iran and Egypt over the Pride branding. Both nations asked FIFA to intervene, but local organizers say the plans stand.
Seattle’s World Cup "Pride Match" Pits Two Anti-Gay Nations
FIFA faces objections from Iran and Egypt as Seattle keeps its Pride-branded match tied to the city’s Pride Weekend.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
#FemaleGenitalMutilation is a human rights violation & a heinous form of violence against women & girls. On #ZeroToleranceDay, let’s be clear: FGM must be universally condemned & eradicated. Every girl deserves to live free from all forms of violence & discrimination. ➡️ ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
February 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
#BodilyAutonomy "Consent, dignity, protection, bodily integrity, non-discrimination and health are the rights of every girl or woman and need to be central in these conversations. The evidence base must be decolonised..." #FemaleGenitalMutilation @bmj.com
bmj.com The BMJ @bmj.com · Feb 24
Achieving elimination of female genital mutilation by 2030 looks unlikely without a big shift in political commitment, financing, and social norms.

Nonetheless, the global community must strive to end FGM
www.bmj.com/content/392/...
March 1, 2026 at 4:39 PM
A question on #DevelopmentAid #FemaleGenitalMutilation tabled by Baroness Northover on 15-01-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-15/HL4113
January 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
February 6, 2025 at 7:55 AM
#INDONESIA: Female genital mutilation (FGM) affects about half of the women in Muslim-majority Indonesia despite a government ban. Now, activists are turning to education to tackle the practice.

#VAW #FGM #FemaleGenitalMutilation #Activism
Indonesia's FGM ban: Is change on the horizon? – DW – 05/22/2025
Female genital mutilation (FGM) affects about half of the women in Muslim-majority Indonesia despite a government ban. Now, activists are turning to education to tackle the practice.
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June 1, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Excited to share two new publications on #FGM/C in Europe published in Studies in Family Planning and The Lancet Regional Health – Europe @thelancet.com @wileyonlinelibrary.bsky.social

#FemaleGenitalMutilation #FGM #StopFGM
September 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM
#Colombia is the only country in #LatinAmerica with reported cases of female genital mutilation, which is generally carried out on babies. An unknown number die.

My story for @boredpanda.com Premium: www.boredpanda.com/colombia-ind...

#femalegenitalmutilation #womensrights #EndFGM #StopFGM
Colombian Women Fought to End A Harmful Ritual After The Loss Of 3 Baby Girls Sparked Public Outcry
Juliana Domicó stood before Colombia's Senate last month and watched her country make history: the first law in the Americas aimed at ending a harmful ritual few outside a handful of Indigenous commun...
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July 24, 2026 at 3:09 PM
🧵 Der 6. Februar ist der Internationale Tag gegen weibliche Genitalverstümmelung (kurz: FGM/C für #FemaleGenitalMutilation or Cutting). Die Berliner Rapperin Fatou Mandiang Diatta alias Sister Fa setzt sich seit mittlerweile 20 Jahren gegen FGM/C ein: magazin.hiv/magazin/gese... (Interview von 2020)
Sister Fa: „Ich nutze meine Musik, um Tabus zu brechen“
Interview mit der Rapperin und Musikerin Fatou Mandiang Diatta alias Sister Fa, die sich gegen die weibliche Genitalbeschneidung einsetzt.
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February 6, 2025 at 12:57 PM
On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for #FemaleGenitalMutilation, tune in to our OWOH #podcast with Dr. Judi Aubel of the Grandmother Project as she explains how #grandmothers can help prevent #FGM & promote healthier traditions in communities.

Tune in: onehealthtrust.org/news-media/p...
Grandmas and Global Health — The role of culture in health promotion - One Health Trust
In this episode, Dr. Judi Aubel chats with us about what her research has shown about the consequences of ignoring culture in international aid efforts, and how bringing Grandma Power to bear as part of the One Health approach can make a difference.
onehealthtrust.org
February 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for #FemaleGenitalMutilation on 6 February 2025, the Commission and the High Representative/Vice-President #KajaKallas reaffirm the EU's strong commitment to eradicate FGM in Europe and across the world ec.europa.eu/commission/p... #WomenEmpowerment
European Union calls for end of Female Genital Mutilation
Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on 6 February 2025, the European Commission and the High Representative/Vice-President Kallas reaffirm the EU's strong co
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February 5, 2025 at 4:29 PM
New research from Tanzania's Dodoma Region shows community education can significantly increase awareness about female genital mutilation. Young adults…

#Communityhealth #Femalegenitalmutilation #Healtheducation #Humanrights #Tanzania

#Communityhealth #Femalegenitalmutilation #Healtheducation #…
Tanzania FGM Education Program Shows Promise
New research from Tanzania's Dodoma Region shows community education can significantly increase awareness about female genital mutilation. Young adults… #Communityhealth #Femalegenitalmutilation #Healtheducation #Humanrights #Tanzania
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July 7, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Plus the teenage girls in a Kenyan refugee camp who are learning self-defence in an environment rife with gender violence.#Africa #The51% #feminism #womensrights #Violenceagainstwomen #Femalegenitalmutilation #underagemarriage (4/4)
The 51% - Can feminism be African?
In this special edition, we're focusing on women's rights in Africa. As UN Women writes, women on the continent are the backbone of family and communities.
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April 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM
She has now returned to The Gambia and is the founder and CEO of Women in Liberation and Leadership. She talked to us on Perspective ahead of International Women's Day this coming weekend.#Africa #Perspective #Femalegenitalmutilation #TheGambia #womensrights #Violenceagainstwomen (3/3)
Perspective - Activist and survivor Fatou Baldeh on fighting to eradicate female genital mutilation
A leading women's rights campaigner has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how she was subjected to female genital mutilation at the age of just seven in her home country of The Gambia.
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March 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM