Understanding Female Genital Cutting in the United Kingdom within Immigrant Communities

Understanding Female Genital Cutting in the United Kingdom within Immigrant Communities

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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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Main Author:	Christelle N. Onwu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia University Libraries 2019-06-01
Series:	Columbia Social Work Review
Online Access:	https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cswr/article/view/1865

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