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  • Zitat

    Sadly this appears to be yet another example of the further erosion of African culture and tradition by the callous overseers of Westminster.

    In Africa, the practice of FGE is an integral part of a young girl's preparation for womanhood and a symbol of her purity.

    http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Don-t-interfer…tail/story.html

    Indeed, as the history of female circumcision suggests, if male circumcision
    were confined to developing nations, it would by now have emerged as an in-
    ternational cause celebre, stirring passionate opposition from feminists, physicians, politicians, and the global human rights community. If routine medical
    circumcision didn't exist today, no one would dare to invent it.

    David Gollaher

  • FGE = Female Genital Enhancement

    Aha, also eine "Verbesserung".

    Zitat

    I very much doubt that we will see calls for the prohibition of "Brit Milah", the Jewish practice of circumcision for infants.
    This is because unlike the African people, the Jewish community have a voice.

    Damit hat Amanda Burgess wohl Recht.

  • Beängstigend finde ich einige Kommentare, die sich zwar scharf gegen FGM wenden, aber ansonsten die übliche Abgrenzung zu MGM propagieren (das ist natürlich was vöööllig anderes).

    Ein gerupfter Spatz verspottet das Gefieder seiner Artgenossen. (Sorbisches Sprichwort)

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