Have questions about healing after FGM/C? Ask psychotherapist Farzana Doctor
Many survivors carry questions they’ve never felt able to ask. Will I ever enjoy intimacy? Why do painful memories suddenly resurface? Why do families continue harmful practices? Should I confront the person responsible for my cutting? If you’ve ever wondered something similar, you are not alone, and we welcome you to submit your questions to […]
Reflections from a Retreat in The Adirondacks: Beyond Statistics
Between May 13th and 17th, Sahiyo, Equality Now, and The U.S. End FGM/C Network hosted a convening of FGM/C survivors, advocates, policy experts, and LGBTQIA+ allies at a retreat center in the Adirondack Mountains Participants gathered to hold conversations centered on building shared understanding and strategic messaging around bodily autonomy, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), gender-affirming […]