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101. Reflecting on Our Father’s Day Bhaiyo Campaign
(News & Blog)
... our social media platforms and blog, highlighting how men can raise awareness about FGC and voicing their support for ending the practice. We encourage you to take a look at the inspiring blogs and posts ...
Created on 18 July 2024
102. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Coordinator Sheena Vasani
(News & Blog)
Sheena Vasani joined Sahiyo as its Editorial Coordinator in January 2024. She is a journalist with over a decade of experience working for major media outlets, startups, and charities. A strong believer ...
Created on 20 May 2024
103. Reflections after sharing my story during the Psychosocial Impacts of FGM/C Webinar
(News & Blog)
... still actively doing the work of integrating these two separate people. A few years ago, I read Know My Name: A Memoir, Chanel Miller’s memoir. For many years she was known as “Emily Doe” in the media ...
Created on 19 May 2024
104. This Father’s Day, join our campaign
(News & Blog)
... on Sahiyo’s social media platforms throughout the month of June.  Below are some questions you can consider asking someone in your life while trying to initiate a conversation about FGC:  When did ...
Created on 26 April 2024
105. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: Law and Policy in Systems of Oppression Presentation
(News & Blog)
... examines the issue of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) through an intersectional lens. This includes an analysis of media on the topic (published in our first report), as well as data from a mixed-methods ...
Created on 16 April 2024
106. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: The Value of Intersectionality in Cross-Collaboration Webinar
(News & Blog)
... examines the issue of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) through an intersectional lens. This includes an analysis of media on the topic (published in our first report), as well as data from a mixed-methods ...
Created on 16 April 2024
107. Volunteer Spotlight: Programs Intern Sophia Jones
(News & Blog)
... media.  How has your involvement with Sahiyo impacted your life? My time with Sahiyo has been invaluable to my development as a professional and a person. Sahiyo and all of the individuals who I have ...
Created on 15 April 2024
108. Reflections on Pain, Stigma, and Activism
(News & Blog)
... or representation of the conditions women may experience in mainstream media.  Finally, Lomaris shared her experiences with healthcare professionals who didn’t understand her condition and further that ...
Created on 09 April 2024
109. Finding safe people and protecting your peace is key, says activist Grace Culqui
(News & Blog)
... what I was going through, even though I felt alone for so long.” Ultimately, that support inspired her to participate in the webinar. “When I was asked to participate , I immediately ...
Created on 26 March 2024
110. Sahiyo’s Second Annual Silent Auction & Comedy Show Reflection
(News & Blog)
... enjoyed a fun and interactive virtual live comedy show featuring incredible comedians, Zahra Noorbakhsh, Weyam Ghadbian, Pallavi Gunalan, and Mita Patel. Throughout the rest of the week, we highlighted ...
Created on 14 March 2024
111. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Arefa Cassoobho
(News & Blog)
... and how did your involvement with Sahiyo first begin? I discovered Sahiyo’s website online when I was researching FGC for my work at WebMD and Medscape back in 2018. There was an excellent media resource ...
Created on 06 March 2024
112. Sahiyo’s Second Annual Women’s Day Celebration and Silent Auction
(News & Blog)
... on March 7th at 5pm PST/ 8pm EST. We have a stellar line-up of comedians for the show, including Zahra Noorbakhsh, Weyam Ghadbian, Pallavi Gunalan, and Mita Patel. You can buy tickets now. You can also ...
Created on 15 February 2024
113. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
... research explored the intersection of human rights advocacy and social media platforms in light of the #Metoo movement and the possibilities of transnational feminist solidarity networks in the digital ...
Created on 13 February 2024
114. Voices to End FGM/C Cohort #9 – Hybrid Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... media process will be guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, Silence Speaks, and Asian Women’s Shelter.  Online Workshop Dates: Tuesday May 28 and Tuesday June 4 (via Zoom). In-person Workshop Dates: Saturday ...
Created on 06 February 2024
115. Bearing Tradition: Navigating the Pressure of Khatna
(News & Blog)
By Faizneen Bharmal Growing up in a progressive and well-educated Dawoodi Bohra family, the topic of Khatna, commonly known as female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) around the world, was always shrouded ...
Created on 11 January 2024
116. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Assistant Megan Seaver
(News & Blog)
... was immediately drawn to the position of Editorial Intern, which was described as working to help share survivors stories on the blog. Once in the position, I began supporting the blog and conducting outreach ...
Created on 02 January 2024
117. Social Media
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Created on 11 August 2022
118. Media Mentions
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Created on 02 August 2021
119. Media
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Created on 23 June 2021
120. FGC in the United States: How Americans can help end this practice 
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...  Once I started my internship with the Social Media team, I found the opposite to be true. I was empowered and inspired by the women at Sahiyo who had the courage to share their stories and uplift others. ...
Created on 11 August 2022
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      • Critical Intersections
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