Understanding Female Genital Cutting in the United Kingdom within Immigrant Communities
The age-old tradition of Female Genital Cutting (FGC), most commonly known as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), is a coming-of-age ritual practiced in some countries in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. It is also practiced in the immigrant communities that migrate from these regions...
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Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2015-04-01
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Series: | Columbia Social Work Review |
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Online Access: | https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D8FT8XRD/download |