Monthly Archive

March 2019

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 7 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
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Survivor of Mumbai: Plight to End Female Genital Cutting

By Brionna Wiggins (An alias was provided to protect the survivor’s identity and family.) There was once a girl who was seven-years-old in Mumbai, India. She and her mother visited a woman so that she... read more..
Female Genital Mutilation: A Human Rights Issue?
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Female Genital Mutilation: A Human Rights Issue?

By Maryah Haidery Country of Residence: United States Last month, the Columbia University South Asian Feminisms Alliance organized a panel discussion in New York City to discuss female genital mutilat... read more..
The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore
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The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore

By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blogpost is the first in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This first installment details the historical, socia... read more..
Sahiyo Staff Spotlight: Lara Kingstone
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Sahiyo Staff Spotlight: Lara Kingstone

Lara Kingstone started her career in community organizing in a UK-based program designed to integrate London communities and empower youth to become active and engaged citizens. Lara earned a BA in Po... read more..
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Wrestling with trust and fear in regard to female genital mutilation

By Farzana Esmaeel Country of Residence: United Arab Emirates Trust and fear are two emotions that have an interesting correlation to input and output of human behavior. One emotion, trust, establishe... read more..
Experiencing Sahiyo’s Activist Retreat in Mumbai
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Experiencing Sahiyo’s Activist Retreat in Mumbai

By Xenobia Country of Residence: India There are those who talk about change, and then there are those who do things and bring about the change.  I would like to tell you about the time I decided... read more..
The Disturbing Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Mutilation
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The Disturbing Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Mutilation

by Lorraine Koonce-Farahmand In the Zero Tolerance campaign to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), what has been noted is the arc of progress. Increasingly, women and men from practising groups have ... read more..
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