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61. Volunteer spotlight: Naquia
(News & Blog)
Naquia is a Research Associate at Cornell University where she studies public health policy, homelessness, and health inequities. She recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in ...
Created on 18 January 2023
62. Volunteer spotlight: Umme Kulsoom Arif
(News & Blog)
... to do the same and find healing in speaking out. What was your experience of learning about female genital cutting (FGC) for the first time like? I had some passing understanding of what FGC was thanks ...
Created on 16 December 2022
63. Reflecting on A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor
(News & Blog)
... the resources sought for their own healing. They also found that their experiences were often downplayed by society through invalidation and ignorance.  Following this discussion, Dr. Bowers stressed ...
Created on 01 August 2022
64. Sahiyo and StoryCenter Release Eight NEW ‘Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting’ Stories created by Survivors and Advocates 
(News & Blog)
... to raise awareness on how a… percentage of FGM/C survivors, specifically trans men and non-binary people, are left out of their own healing because we only associate FGM/C with womanhood.” ~ Dena, Voices ...
Created on 25 July 2022
65. Reflections on research: Digital Storytelling as a narrative intervention for survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... silence. Being in this affinity space where every single woman in that group and bond from the same thing that I had gone through, I felt like our healing is different. I was using other people' ...
Created on 13 June 2022
66. Reflecting on the critical intersections between anti-racism and female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... the speakers was that change is not always easy, but always worth fighting for. For the sake of women and girls everywhere, the future holds hope for justice, healing, and change.  ...
Created on 08 August 2021
67. Addressing Critical Intersections: Anti-Racism and Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... and in their journey toward healing, as well as how systemic racism can delay substantial change on this issue.   During this webinar, you’ll be able to be a part of the discussion about how we can all ...
Created on 05 July 2021
68. Sahiyo highlights programs intern for scholarship win
(News & Blog)
... Economics, and Arabic. While working at Sahiyo she has helped to organize many dynamic webinars, including Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After FGC, Art, Activism, and Healing: In ...
Created on 08 March 2021
69. Sahiyo Resources
(Resources)
... against racist narratives in their work and in their journey toward healing, as well as how systemic racism can delay substantial change on this issue. Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and ...
Created on 04 December 2020
70. From Saving Safa to Seven: How authors use writing to shed light on FGC
(News & Blog)
... will speak about her work and activism at the Sahiyo webinar, Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After FGC, on October 22nd, at 12 noon. Expert panelists Joanna Vergoth and Sarian Karim-Kamara ...
Created on 08 October 2020
71. Thankful to be connected with so many incredible Bohra women
(News & Blog)
By Zehra Patwa I wasn’t a newbie, I had attended this retreat last year and I recall the immense healing power and strength of spending over two days with ten other Bohra women sharing our deepest feelings ...
Created on 09 July 2019
72. The subject was heavy, but my heart felt light: My experience at Sahiyo’s StoryCenter workshop
(News & Blog)
... we could all relate to FGC, but because the struggles were tied to themes that all humans experience: isolation, grief, family, tradition, and healing. The power of what we had created was instantly recognizable. ...
Created on 14 August 2018
73. Volunteer With Us
(Get Involved)
...  As someone who grew up in a community where FGC was the norm, my involvement with Sahiyo has been an integral part to self-actualization and healing. I joined Sahiyo at a time where I desperately ...
Created on 26 January 2016