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female circumsicion
Date Submitted: 07/13/2004 23:25:42
Category: / Science & Technology
Length: 4 pages (1164 words)
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CULTURE OR TORTURE? Female circumcision, better known as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), is an ugly monster finally rearing its head from out of the depths of time. It can attack a girl at any age, with a little prompting from her society, and the aid of an unsuspecting human wielding a knife. Usually, it is performed from a few days after birth to puberty, but in some regions, the torture can be put off until …
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