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61. Digital advocacy: The future of activism for survivors and activists
(News & Blog)
... respectively. In contrast to the physical mobilization of masses in protests, picketing, and policy-based activism, storytelling is a distinctly emotional and psychological mobilization. I remember watching ...
Created on 10 November 2020
62. From Saving Safa to Seven: How authors use writing to shed light on FGC
(News & Blog)
... will speak about her work and activism at the Sahiyo webinar, Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After FGC, on October 22nd, at 12 noon. Expert panelists Joanna Vergoth and Sarian Karim-Kamara ...
Created on 08 October 2020
63. Dear Maasi: "Should I tell my new partner about my experience with khatna?
(News & Blog)
... #2: When our loved ones understand how a trauma can trigger us emotionally, physically or sexually, they can be better allies in our healing.  Here’s an example: Once in a while a certain kind of touch ...
Created on 13 September 2020
64. Trauma and Female Genital Cutting, Part 4: Psycho-sexual functioning
(News & Blog)
... of biological, physiological, psychological, sociocultural and interpersonal factors that contribute to a combined experience of physical, emotional and relational satisfaction. Nevertheless, symptoms ...
Created on 05 July 2018
65. Emotional Healing
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Emotional Healing
Created on 02 August 2021
66. A Reflection on Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
... and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting (FGC). During this webinar, we had the opportunity to hear from these speakers about the mental and emotional consequences of FGC, how FGC can impact ...
Created on 02 November 2020
67. Art: A Tool for Healing and Dialogue with Communities Affected by FGM
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
... one another. Art can heal emotional wounds through the creation of meaning-making and metaphor. This year as a German Chancellor Fellow through the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and under the guidance ...
Created on 30 May 2016
68. From Saving Safa to Seven: How authors use writing to shed light on FGC
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
... will speak about her work and activism at the Sahiyo webinar, Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After FGC, on October 22nd, at 12 noon. Expert panelists Joanna Vergoth and Sarian Karim-Kamara ...
Created on 08 October 2020
69. Healing from Khatna with EMDR
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
... this is not achieved, for example, because of the lack of emotional support in childhood to help integrate these experiences, or validation, reparation, or acknowledgment from the external world, parents, ...
Created on 24 September 2024
70. On the path to healing: My journey after experiencing female genital cutting
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
By Anonymous Country of Residence: United States Every woman that has been cut has a story to tell. I tell my story not to offer a universal account of female genital cutting (FGC), but one that is ...
Created on 31 December 2019
71. Reflecting on Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting Part 2
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
On November 17th, Sahiyo hosted part two of the ‘Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting’ webinar. Two specialist speakers helped to lead the webinar: Haddi Ceesey, ...
Created on 15 December 2021
72. Sahiyo staff spoke in a symposia entitled Mothers and daughters: continuity, love, fear and belonging
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
Sahiyo Communications Coordinator Lara Kingstone and co-founder Mariya Taher were honored to speak on behalf of Sahiyo in a symposia entitled, Patriarchal Inscriptions: Female Bodies Contested, Invaded, ...
Created on 18 November 2020
73. Sexual pleasure after female genital cutting
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
... allow the survivor to understand their body better and study ways of experiencing pleasure while still healing from physical and emotional scars.  Somatic therapy involves the psychological process ...
Created on 11 August 2023
74. Upcoming Webinar: Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing Part 2
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
By Amela Tokić Last October, Sahiyo hosted a webinar called Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting. This provided an opportunity to hear from three inspirational ...
Created on 03 November 2021
75. Your questions answered: Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting
(Article tagged with: Emotional Healing)
 Last fall Sahiyo partnered with three award-winning and talented speakers Farzana Doctor, Sarian Karim-Kamara, and Joanna Vergoth to host Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female ...
Created on 01 February 2021
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