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1. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide
(News & Blog)
... (FGM/C). What You'll Find Inside: Writing Tips: Practical advice to help you craft and share your story in a way that feels right for you. Emotional Support: Insights on how to prepare yourself ...
Created on 12 September 2024
2. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
... conversations, we have provided a list of tools, questions, guidelines that can help you facilitate these conversations. Keep in mind you an apply many of these tips to conversations with others in your ...
Created on 12 June 2024
3. L'Oréal Paris Inducts Ten Extraordinary Changemakers into Its Signature Philanthropic Initiative, Women of Wort
(News & Blog)
... Riche, Voluminous, and Visible Lift collections. For more information about L'Oréal Paris and to receive personalized advice, expert tips, and exclusive content, please www.LOrealParisUSA.com or follow ...
Created on 07 August 2023
4. Six Tips for Stress Reduction: Exercising Your Vagus Nerve to Heal Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... Pelvic Health specialist Nazneen Vasi provides tips, strategies, and suggestions for healing pelvic pain amongst FGC survivors. This blog is part two in a two-part series.  Many individuals report pelvic ...
Created on 29 May 2023
5. Mindful Movement for Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... Nazneen Vasi provides tips, strategies, and suggestions for healing pelvic pain amongst FGC survivors. This blog is part one in a two-part series.  FGC can cause a multitude of physical, emotional, and ...
Created on 25 May 2023
6. Dear Maasi: “How do I move past the shame of being cut?”
(News & Blog)
... romantic relationships, friendships and work. Check out my January 2021 column for tips on finding a therapist. Debunk the myths you’ve learned about your sexuality and body. Most of us have learned ...
Created on 18 May 2021
7. Dear Maasi: Where do I begin with psychotherapy after undergoing khatna?
(News & Blog)
... Therefore, it was up to me to take some initiative in my own therapeutic journey.   Here are some tips: Seek out a psychotherapist who has at least five years of experience working with survivors ...
Created on 14 January 2021
8. Dear Maasi: How do you navigate being a public advocate on female genital cutting while dating?
(News & Blog)
... of person you can have interesting, complex and intimate conversations about your experiences, including those about being an FGM/C survivor and advocate. Check out September’s column for some tips on ...
Created on 16 November 2020
9. Why Won’t Massachusetts Pass A Law Against Female Genital Cutting?
(News & Blog)
Today, FGM/C is banned under federal law, yet, only 26 states in the U.S. have laws against it. Massachusetts is not one of them. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, it is estimated ...
Created on 06 August 2018
10. Tips on Writing a Letter to Your Legislator or Government Official
(News & Blog)
... express your personal connection to an issue while conveying your opinion. To others out there who might be considering doing something similar, Sahiyo would like to provide some useful tips on how to ...
Created on 28 July 2016
11. The cut that pierced my life
(News & Blog)
... sexual harassment or even stalking.  All the people who advocate, stand for and practise FGM – I want to cut all your fingertips off, or cut away one finger from each hand. What does one need so many ...
Created on 27 May 2016
12. Six Tips for Stress Reduction: Exercising Your Vagus Nerve to Heal Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... Pelvic Health specialist Nazneen Vasi provides tips, strategies, and suggestions for healing pelvic pain amongst FGC survivors. This blog is part two in a two-part series.  Many individuals report pelvic ...
Created on 29 May 2023
13. Tips on Writing a Letter to Your Legislator or Government Official
(News & Blog)
... express your personal connection to an issue while conveying your opinion. To others out there who might be considering doing something similar, Sahiyo would like to provide some useful tips on how to ...
Created on 28 July 2016
14. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide
(News & Blog)
... (FGM/C). What You'll Find Inside: Writing Tips: Practical advice to help you craft and share your story in a way that feels right for you. Emotional Support: Insights on how to prepare yourself ...
Created on 12 September 2024
15. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
... conversations, we have provided a list of tools, questions, guidelines that can help you facilitate these conversations. Keep in mind you an apply many of these tips to conversations with others in your ...
Created on 12 June 2024
16. L'Oréal Paris Inducts Ten Extraordinary Changemakers into Its Signature Philanthropic Initiative, Women of Wort
(News & Blog)
... Riche, Voluminous, and Visible Lift collections. For more information about L'Oréal Paris and to receive personalized advice, expert tips, and exclusive content, please www.LOrealParisUSA.com or follow ...
Created on 07 August 2023
17. Mindful Movement for Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... Nazneen Vasi provides tips, strategies, and suggestions for healing pelvic pain amongst FGC survivors. This blog is part one in a two-part series.  FGC can cause a multitude of physical, emotional, and ...
Created on 25 May 2023
18. Dear Maasi: “How do I move past the shame of being cut?”
(News & Blog)
... romantic relationships, friendships and work. Check out my January 2021 column for tips on finding a therapist. Debunk the myths you’ve learned about your sexuality and body. Most of us have learned ...
Created on 18 May 2021
19. Dear Maasi: Where do I begin with psychotherapy after undergoing khatna?
(News & Blog)
... Therefore, it was up to me to take some initiative in my own therapeutic journey.   Here are some tips: Seek out a psychotherapist who has at least five years of experience working with survivors ...
Created on 14 January 2021
20. Dear Maasi: How do you navigate being a public advocate on female genital cutting while dating?
(News & Blog)
... of person you can have interesting, complex and intimate conversations about your experiences, including those about being an FGM/C survivor and advocate. Check out September’s column for some tips on ...
Created on 16 November 2020
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      • Critical Intersections
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