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41. Forced Clitoridectomies on Athletes
(News & Blog)
... faced with a choice at the time of my youth the time when I am bleeding to reach my dreams from root Simply put, I have more courage than being wise so I sit under the knife And now you tell me if that ...
Created on 02 June 2020
42. How COVID-19 may increase gender-based violence, including FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... supporting community-based women and youth groups identifying at-risk girls vulnerable to violence, including FGM/C. The brief is meant as a guide for UNFPA and UNICEF Joint Program staff and partners, ...
Created on 11 May 2020
43. Voices Series: Why I still speak up about FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... by the Bohra Youth Girls’ Wing in Udaipur. Sadly, the resolution that passed was not followed up. But I continued speaking up. I feel FGC should end because the rights of personal choice of a girl child ...
Created on 01 April 2020
44. Sahiyo Staff Spotlight: Lara Kingstone
(News & Blog)
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 Political ...
Created on 17 March 2019
45. Female Genital Cutting Diaries: My first encounter with the tradition of female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... stories and met my lifelong best friend, and thought about what outfit my Barbie should wear. I’d taken many portraits of youth in Konza. They were intense, gorgeous people with secrets I wanted to ...
Created on 18 December 2018
46. WeSpeakOut spearheads two-day workshop on ending FGC in India
(News & Blog)
... against the practice from the perspectives of law, health, community engagement and working with the youth and with men. The workshop was also an opportunity for activists from the community and those ...
Created on 13 September 2018
47. Furore about Female Genital Cutting in Kerala: Impact of Sahiyo’s investigation
(News & Blog)
... practicing FGC will immediately be punished. On August 27, the Youth League of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) marched to the Kozhikode clinic in question with slogans and placards, and in the ...
Created on 01 September 2017
48. The sacred self: Reflections on female circumcision by a Singaporean Malay
(News & Blog)
... We are living in the 21st century after all. It is the age of youth and where the disempowered demand their voices be heard. One day, our collective prayers will be heard. And for that, I am thankful that ...
Created on 03 November 2016
49. Tips on Writing a Letter to Your Legislator or Government Official
(News & Blog)
... How to Lobby the California State Legislature How to Address a Letter to a Government Official Youth Central: Write a Letter to a Politician Amnesty International: Letter ...
Created on 28 July 2016
50. Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training (2021-11-01)
(Events Calendar/Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training)
Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training On November 1st, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher and Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will speak at the Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium in ...
Created on 29 November 2021
51. Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training (2021-11-01)
(Events Calendar/Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training)
Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training On November 1st, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher and Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will speak at the Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium in ...
Created on 30 November 2021
52. Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training (2021-11-01)
(Events Calendar/Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training)
Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training On November 1st, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher and Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will speak at the Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium in ...
Created on 30 November 2021
53. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
(Events Calendar/A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor)
... Fellow, 2020 Spotify Sound Up cohort member, 2019 Player’s Theatre Resident Playwright, and 2018 NYC Youth Poet Laureate Ambassador. They are a Converse All Stars Artist and UN #TOGETHERBAND Global Ambassador. ...
Created on 29 June 2022
54. Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting: A Conversation on Change: November 4, 2024 (04 November 2024 12:00)
(Events / Webinar)
Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Sahiyo, focusing on the critical role of youth engagement in addressing female genital cutting (FGC). This event highlights the unique perspectives and passionate ...
Created on 10 October 2024
55. Reflecting on the webinar "Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change
(News & Blog)
On November 4, Sahiyo U.S. hosted a vibrant webinar titled: Youth Advocacy Against Female Genital Cutting (FGC): A Conversation on Change, where a global community of advocates, educators, medical professionals, ...
Created on 14 November 2024
56. Join Us for an Inspiring Webinar: Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change
(News & Blog)
We are excited to announce an upcoming webinar that promises to be both enlightening and empowering: Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change. You, too, can join us for ...
Created on 15 October 2024
57. Proposed legislation in Idaho and Texas discriminates against Transgender Youth and removes protections for children at risk of undergoing FGC
(News & Blog)
... for individuals whose gender does not match the one they were assigned at birth. These amendments are dangerous for transgender youth as well as children who are at risk for or have undergone FGC. These ...
Created on 01 March 2023
58. Sahiyo's first Youth Meetin
(News & Blog)
This March, Sahiyo conducted its first ever Sahiyo Youth Meeting. Young activists are an essential part of the movement to end FGC, as they offer a fresh perspective and are eager to challenge gender norms ...
Created on 13 April 2022
59. Sahiyo participates in Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium
(News & Blog)
On November 1st Sahiyo partnered with The Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium (MAHYC) to hold a training for K-12 teachers about the importance of using education as a means of preventing female genital ...
Created on 11 November 2021
60. Reframing FGM/C Through an Intersectional Lens at CSW69
(News & Blog)
... Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation." This order erroneously equates gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth with female genital mutilation, directing the Department of Justice and ...
Created on 18 March 2025