Reflections on the “Chef”: with Leyla Hussein to end FGM
Public outrage, Leyla reminds us, “really brought this issue to the forefront. My daughter is free from FGM, and this is my success.”
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- Feb 6, 2015
- 5 min
FGM where you wouldn’t expect to find it – in IRAN
When Kameel Ahmady encountered FGM as an aid worker in Africa, he was shocked to learn that his family members had also been cut.
- Mar 7, 2014
- 2 min
An “Ethical Charter” to help stop FGM: Pierre Foldes opens the Institut en Santé Génésique
On 7 March 2014, anticipating International Women’s Day, Dr. Pierre Foldes opens the Institut Génésique to address violence against women.
- Sep 1, 2012
- 4 min
Alice Walker’s Novel and a few good men: Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Joseph Conrad, and Carl Jung
The role of men in ending both female genital mutilation and the patriarchy that endorses it cannot be overemphasized.