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121. Voices to End FGM/C 2024 Cohort Video Screening
(News & Blog)
... with Asian Women’s Shelter and Silence Speaks – will host a screening of the newest set of Voices to End FGM/C digital stories, created by survivors of and advocates working to end female genital mutilation/cutting ...
Created on 15 November 2024
122. Reflecting on the webinar "Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change
(News & Blog)
... social norms, stressing that every step forward, no matter how small, contributes to broader change. As one attendee described, the stories that were shared among the group were “beautiful, heartbreaking, ...
Created on 14 November 2024
123. Breaking the Silence
(News & Blog)
...  What have you learned or most enjoyed during the workshop and by meeting others who shared their stories? During the workshop, I learned the power of vulnerability and the strength that comes from ...
Created on 05 November 2024
124. My Story, My Voice
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... connect with other survivors and hear their stories, while also being able to share my own story with other survivors as well. I felt like it was going to be a journey for my healing process, which is ...
Created on 05 November 2024
125. Perseverance and Power
(News & Blog)
... you’ve been but where you’re going. I was also excited about coming together with my fellow survivors and sharing our stories, as well as bonding with them over our shared experiences.  When I went through ...
Created on 05 November 2024
126. On My Own Terms
(News & Blog)
... the law.  What have you learned or most enjoyed during the workshop and by meeting others who shared their stories? What I enjoyed the most about the workshop was the safe space created for us.  This ...
Created on 05 November 2024
127. I Am SORRY!
(News & Blog)
... experience as a survivor. I am glad that I shared my story regardless, though, as it emboldened many other survivors to share their stories and experiences publicly as well.  Collectively, all of us ...
Created on 05 November 2024
128. Stories
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Stories
Created on 30 July 2021
129. They told me they would call a 'bhoot' if I didn't stop screami
(Article tagged with: Stories)
(First published on February 26, 2016)  by Fatema Kabira Age: 19 Country: India Seven years old. I was seven years old when they forced me to have a part of my femininity cut off. I don’t remember ...
Created on 02 December 2016
130. Utilizing Participatory Storytelling to Educate - A session at APHA 2019
(Article tagged with: Stories)
... to End FGM/C project. Participants were able to view a sample of the digital stories created by survivors. They were also able to learn how by utilizing participatory storytelling methods, we can educate ...
Created on 02 December 2019
131. We must realise that there is an alternative to khatna
(Article tagged with: Stories)
... which was much worse and painful. After, I started to explore the subject more. I read about female circumcision and came across horrifying stories from Africa. I stumbled into many stories of khatna told ...
Created on 06 December 2016
132. Why the khatna conversation needs men's voices to
(Article tagged with: Stories)
... in the last few months. However, the conversations happening are still dominated by women. It is of course amazing that so many women have started sharing their stories and thoughts. But we still live ...
Created on 09 December 2016
133. Why this Bohra father is guilty about his daughter's Khatn
(Article tagged with: Stories)
(First published on May 5, 2016) Name: Yusuf Country: India  The fatwa given during the Zikra majlis by Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin in favor of female genital cutting dug up the wound that exists in ...
Created on 26 November 2016
134. Women should not be harmed because of societal norms
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By Sakshi Rajani  Age: 17 Country: India Female genital cutting (FGC): the term sounded ruthless the first time I heard it. It was not long ago that I was introduced to this term. While going through ...
Created on 29 April 2021
135. मैंने अपनी मां से मेरा खतना नहीं करने की विनती की। उन्होंने मेरी बात सुनी
(Article tagged with: Stories)
(This article was originally published in English on November 8, 2016. Read the English version here.) नाम: अज्ञात उम्र: 26 देश: संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका शनिवार की स्कूल की क्लास में मैंने पहली बार ...
Created on 20 September 2019
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