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21. Sahiyo and StoryCenter Release Eight NEW ‘Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting’ Stories created by Survivors and Advocates 
(News & Blog)
... to raise awareness on how a… percentage of FGM/C survivors, specifically trans men and non-binary people, are left out of their own healing because we only associate FGM/C with womanhood.” ~ Dena, Voices ...
Created on 25 July 2022
22. Reflections on research: Digital Storytelling as a narrative intervention for survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... silence. Being in this affinity space where every single woman in that group and bond from the same thing that I had gone through, I felt like our healing is different. I was using other people' ...
Created on 13 June 2022
23. Reflecting on the critical intersections between anti-racism and female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... the speakers was that change is not always easy, but always worth fighting for. For the sake of women and girls everywhere, the future holds hope for justice, healing, and change. Read the webinar ...
Created on 08 August 2021
24. Addressing Critical Intersections: Anti-Racism and Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... and in their journey toward healing, as well as how systemic racism can delay substantial change on this issue.   During this webinar, you’ll be able to be a part of the discussion about how we can all ...
Created on 05 July 2021
25. Sahiyo highlights programs intern for scholarship win
(News & Blog)
... Economics, and Arabic. While working at Sahiyo she has helped to organize many dynamic webinars, including Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After FGC, Art, Activism, and Healing: In ...
Created on 08 March 2021
26. Art, Activism, And Healing: Reflecting on our conversation around female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
By Cate Cox On January 19th, Sahiyo held the webinar, Art, Activism, And Healing: In Conversation Around Female Genital Cutting (FGC). During this webinar, we had the opportunity to hear from four speakers ...
Created on 31 January 2021
27. Art, Activism, and Healing webinar: In Conversation Around Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... awareness about this issue and support survivors’ healing. As an organization whose mission is to use storytelling to empower communities to abandon FGC and support survivors’ healing, Sahiyo is one ...
Created on 08 January 2021
28. Sahiyo Resources
(Resources)
... against racist narratives in their work and in their journey toward healing, as well as how systemic racism can delay substantial change on this issue. Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and ...
Created on 04 December 2020
29. Digital advocacy: The future of activism for survivors and activists
(News & Blog)
... and posting black squares on Instagram didn’t mean you were an activist. At Sahiyo as a programs intern, I gained a new appreciation for storytelling and digital advocacy as forms of healing and activism, ...
Created on 10 November 2020
30. A Reflection on Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... 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
31. 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
32. Thankful to be connected with so many incredible Bohra women
(News & Blog)
By Zehra Patwa I wasn’t a newbie, I had attended this retreat last year and I recall the immense healing power and strength of spending over two days with ten other Bohra women sharing our deepest feelings ...
Created on 09 July 2019
33. My experience of healing by attending the 2019 Sahiyo Activist Retreat in the U.S.
(News & Blog)
... definitively, “healing.” This surprised me because I’ve been thinking and writing about khatna since 2016, when I joined WeSpeakOut and began my healing journey. Over the previous years I’ve seen a therapist, ...
Created on 18 April 2019
34. The subject was heavy, but my heart felt light: My experience at Sahiyo’s StoryCenter workshop
(News & Blog)
... we could all relate to FGC, but because the struggles were tied to themes that all humans experience: isolation, grief, family, tradition, and healing. The power of what we had created was instantly recognizable. ...
Created on 14 August 2018
35. Volunteer With Us
(Get Involved)
...  As someone who grew up in a community where FGC was the norm, my involvement with Sahiyo has been an integral part to self-actualization and healing. I joined Sahiyo at a time where I desperately ...
Created on 26 January 2016
36. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action (28 November 2023 19:00)
(Events / Webinar)
Please join Sahiyo, Asian Women's Shelter, and Silence Speaks for an informal one-hour webinar on trauma-informed storytelling to address gender-based violence.   For more than a decade, we've been ...
Created on 02 November 2023
37. Reflecting on Sahiyo’s Healing as Activism Campaign
(News & Blog)
This past month, Sahiyo hosted a social media campaign, ‘Healing as Activism’, to honor the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender Based Violence. From November 25th to December 10th, we shared the stories ...
Created on 12 December 2022
38. Healing as Activism: Finding my way out of the darkness
(News & Blog)
By Anonymous It has only been a little over 2 weeks since I learned what female genital mutilation (FGM) was. It has only been a little over 2 weeks since I learned that I’ve been through FGM.  I ...
Created on 01 December 2022
39. Healing as Activism: One cannot give from an empty cup
(News & Blog)
... my psyche and I will never escape those consequences. Initially, when I joined on as a volunteer, I did so because I thought activism was healing.   Turns out, the opposite is more true.   Activism ...
Created on 27 November 2022
40. Art, Activism, And Healing: Reflecting on our conversation around female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
By Cate Cox On January 19th, Sahiyo held the webinar, Art, Activism, And Healing: In Conversation Around Female Genital Cutting (FGC). During this webinar, we had the opportunity to hear from four speakers ...
Created on 31 January 2021