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61. FGC 101 Training with AWS Volunteers (19 April 2025)
(Events / Training)
Description: Female genital cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across different communities in the United States. Unfortunately, silence is an inherent part of this type of gender-based ...
Created on 21 January 2025
62. Framing FGM/C in Providing Services, Public Perception, and Advocacy (23 January 2025 15:00)
(Events / Training)
Date & Time: January 23, 2025 @ 3:00-4:30 PM EDT  Register: https://bit.ly/FramingFGMC Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) affects many women and girls in diverse communities across the United ...
Created on 10 January 2025
63. Raising Awareness and Understanding of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States (23 October 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
FGM/C 101 Training for Office of Violence Against Women Grantees: This training will provide an introduction to FGM/C, its connection to other forms of GBV, and strategies for prevention and survivor support. ...
Created on 10 October 2024
64. Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Video Screening & Discussion with Survivors of FGM/C in Washington State (13 June 2024)
(Events / Screening)
... create positive social change through dialogue, education, and collaboration based on community involvement. Sahiyo has been at the forefront of the movement to end FGC work in the United States, and has ...
Created on 05 June 2024
65. Prevention and Response to FGM/C in Washington State: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) 101 Training (23 May 2024)
(Events / Training)
... violence affecting women and girls across the United States, including Washington State. This practice, often shrouded in secrecy and silence, can lead to severe, lifelong health impacts. Our session will ...
Created on 08 May 2024
66. Female Genital Cutting (FGC) 101- Building a Better Understanding (22 May 2024 19:52)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
... communities in the United States. Yet, for centuries, FGM/C has remained a hidden tradition. It’s often practiced by women to women, and girls are raised to believe they must remain silent about what they ...
Created on 08 May 2024
67. Virtual Briefing: Prevention & Response: How to Protect Washington’s Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. (08 May 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
... create positive social change through dialogue, education, and collaboration based on community involvement. Sahiyo has been at the forefront of the movement to end FGC work in the United States, and has ...
Created on 30 April 2024
68. AWS Fall Domestic Violence Training (20 April 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across different communities in the United States. Unfortunately, silence is an inherent part of this type of gender-based ...
Created on 30 November 2023
69. Impactful Media Reporting on FGM/C in the United States - A Conversation (17 April 2024 15:00)
(Events / Webinar)
Female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) remains an ongoing issue affecting over half a million girls and women in the United States alone. A key element of eliminating FGM/C is the role of the media ...
Created on 04 April 2024
70. Pathways to Progress: Community Engagement in Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (18 March 2024 12:00)
(Events / Webinar)
This webinar panel discussion will bring together speakers from across the United States who are working in or with organizations engaged in supporting survivors of FGM/C and ending FGM/C for future generations. ...
Created on 05 March 2024
71. From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C (15 March 2024)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
March 15 ∣ 4:30-6:00 PM ET ∣ CCUN 10th Floor The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C, in partnership with the United States Mission to the United Nations is holding a parallel event at CSW to explore ...
Created on 01 March 2024
72. Preventing FGM/C in Connecticut – Why Comprehensive Laws Matter (25 January 2024 11:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... FGM/C in Connecticut – Why Comprehensive Laws Matter will provide timely information and resources for legislators and their staffs about FGM/C in the United States and the need for comprehensive state ...
Created on 09 January 2024
73. Sahiyo Discusses: Cut Woman by Dena Igusti (27 September 2023 19:00)
(Events / Sahiyo Book Club )
... a Entropy Mag’s Best Of 2020-2021, and I NEED THIS TO NOT SWALLOW ME ALIVE (Gingerbug Press, 2021). They are the co-playwright of the wish: a manual for a last-ditch effort to save abortion in the united ...
Created on 22 September 2023
74. Roundtable on Systems Change to Address FGM/C Perspectives from State and Municipal Coalitions (23 June 2023 12:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... the United States that work to address FGM/C. This roundtable will feature coalitions from Washington State, Connecticut, New York City, Minnesota, Greater Los Angeles, and Massachusetts. This roundtable ...
Created on 07 June 2023
75. Protecting Children in Washington State from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (09 March 2023 12:30)
(Events / Webinar)
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful social norm practiced worldwide and the United Nations has declared it a human rights violation. A 2016 study by the Population Reference Bureau estimated ...
Created on 28 March 2023
76. The forgotten history of female genital cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... system that often prioritized male sexual pleasure and control over women's bodily autonomy and well-being. Clitoridectomies fell out of popularity in the United States in the mid 1900’s, and by 1977 were ...
Created on 24 October 2024
77. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
By Megan Seaver On April 17th, Sahiyo U.S and Equality Now had the honor of hosting a virtual event, "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation." ...
Created on 21 May 2024
78. New Report from the Population Institute on GBV: “Behind Closed Doors: Exposing and Addressing Harmful Gender-Based Practices in the United States”
(News & Blog)
Read more in “Behind Closed Doors: Exposing and Addressing Harmful Practices in the United States.” Sahiyo is proud to help announce the publication of a new report by the Population Institute a nonprofit ...
Created on 09 April 2024
79. Upcoming Event: "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation
(News & Blog)
Date: April 17, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 pm EST Registration: https://bit.ly/FGMCMediaReporting Join Equality Now and Sahiyo U.S. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST, for a discussion ...
Created on 09 April 2024
80. FGC in the United States: How Americans can help end this practice 
(News & Blog)
By Katie Geren Female genital cutting (FGC) is a global issue. It happens in many countries, including the United States, though that is not often common knowledge here. I learned about FGC for the first ...
Created on 11 August 2022