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Anthropological Reflections on the Interventions on Genitalia
By: FRANCO VIVIANI – The present paper reflects on the possibility to ban and/or reduce the interventions on both male (IMG) and female (IFG) genitalia in different contexts using a pandisciplinary approach. The common hypothesis on the origins, development and effects of IFG and IMG are first considered. Then the following aspects are out-lined: the…
Performing the Eradication of Infibulation. Mana Abdurahman Isse at Merka, Somalia
By: SANDRA BUSATTA – The experiments with the Sunna Gudnin Project, as well as later forms of attenuation of female circumcision, such as the Gudnin Usub (New Rite) promoted by Mana Sultan Abdurahman and her collaborators, have met a good success in Ayuub and other villages in the area of Merka. The DVD shows that,…