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1. Reflection on the Sahiyo Activists Retreat 2024: Zahara Kagalwalla
(News & Blog)
... would emerge—even through a screen. The excitement began weeks before the retreat, when a surprise box from Sahiyo arrived at my doorstep, filled with swag, informative materials, and wellness tools—a ...
Created on 18 February 2025
2. Why sex educators need to know about female genital cutting (FGC)
(News & Blog)
... of sexual health and wellness products, confidential peer support, and educational events ranging in topics from healthy relationships and gender to sexuality and kink. SSIS’s educators strive to empower ...
Created on 28 November 2022
3. Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Belong in the Movement to End FGC
(News & Blog)
... talking about women’s bodies, about trauma, about health and wellness—all of the things we so gladly tuck away. So in those early days, that’s all I did. I read Maasi blogs, which handled trauma with ...
Created on 24 June 2022
4. Sahiyo’s Book Club Holds Second Event In February 
(News & Blog)
... living along with creativity and wellness following Ayurveda principles, with yoga, meditation and writing workshops. Shabnam is studying to be an Ayurveda practitioner at the Kerala Ayurveda Academy ...
Created on 05 January 2022
5. Sahiyo’s Book Club to hold second event in February
(News & Blog)
... India. The retreat incorporates mindful living along with creativity and wellness following Ayurveda principles, with yoga, meditation and writing workshops. Shabnam is studying to be an Ayurveda practitioner ...
Created on 04 January 2022
6. Virtual Yoga with Sasanna Yee (17 June 2025)
(Events / Community Meeting)
Date: June 17th, 2025, 6pm EST - 7pm EST Type: Virtual  As part of Sahiyo wellness series exclusively for the Activists Retreat and Voices to End FGM/C alumni, Sasanna Yee will offer a 1 hour beginner-friendly, ...
Created on 03 June 2025
7. Sahiyo x Free2Luv Art & Wellness Workshop for Sahiyo Alumni (08 May 2025 18:30)
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Date: May 8th, 2025, 6:30 - 8pm EST Type: Virtual Empowerment nonprofit Free2Luv® will host a 1.5 hour creative expression mental wellness workshop exclusively for Sahiyo's Activists Retreat & Voices ...
Created on 03 June 2025
8. Reflection on the Sahiyo Activists Retreat 2024: Zahara Kagalwalla
(News & Blog)
... would emerge—even through a screen. The excitement began weeks before the retreat, when a surprise box from Sahiyo arrived at my doorstep, filled with swag, informative materials, and wellness tools—a ...
Created on 18 February 2025
9. Why sex educators need to know about female genital cutting (FGC)
(News & Blog)
... of sexual health and wellness products, confidential peer support, and educational events ranging in topics from healthy relationships and gender to sexuality and kink. SSIS’s educators strive to empower ...
Created on 28 November 2022
10. Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Belong in the Movement to End FGC
(News & Blog)
... talking about women’s bodies, about trauma, about health and wellness—all of the things we so gladly tuck away. So in those early days, that’s all I did. I read Maasi blogs, which handled trauma with ...
Created on 24 June 2022
11. Sahiyo’s Book Club Holds Second Event In February 
(News & Blog)
... living along with creativity and wellness following Ayurveda principles, with yoga, meditation and writing workshops. Shabnam is studying to be an Ayurveda practitioner at the Kerala Ayurveda Academy ...
Created on 05 January 2022
12. Sahiyo’s Book Club to hold second event in February
(News & Blog)
... India. The retreat incorporates mindful living along with creativity and wellness following Ayurveda principles, with yoga, meditation and writing workshops. Shabnam is studying to be an Ayurveda practitioner ...
Created on 04 January 2022
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Created on 10 September 2024
14. Reflecting on The 4 Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism Event with Farzana Doctor
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By Rachel Wine Held on September 10, and co-hosted by Sahiyo and The U.S. End FGM/C Network, Farzana Doctor introduced her new workbook: “52 Weeks To A Sweeter Life”. The workbook is dedicated to the ...
Created on 10 September 2024

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The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting via Legislation in Connecticut
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The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting via Legislation in Connecticut
By: Katie Bai Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful social norm involving the...
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