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The world is silent on female genital mutilation (FGM). Race plays a role.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt happened to three sisters under 18 in Egypt. And 7-year-olds in Michigan. For "Real Housewives of...
Gambia could lift ban on female genital mutilation
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHundreds of Gambians gather outside parliament to protest over the issue which has divided the country for months - Malick Njie/Reuters Gambian lawmakers...
Gambia could scrap its landmark ban on female genital mutilation
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Gambia is on the brink of becoming the first nation in the world to reverse a ban on female...
Gambian parliament debates bill to reverse ban on female genital mutilation
Reuters via AOL· 3 months agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambian lawmakers on Monday debated whether to repeal a ban on female genital...
Pope says women's rights fight is 'continuous struggle', condemns mutilation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) -Pope Francis said on Sunday the fight for women's rights was a...
Gambia's Move to Repeal FGM Ban Risks Women's Rights Globally
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn anti-female genital mutilation (FGM) protester outside the National Assembly in Banjul on March...
Gambia rejects an effort to reverse a ban on female genital cutting, but a new vote could come soon
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoLawmakers in Gambia on Monday rejected, for now, an attempt to repeal a ban on female genital...
Muslim Women Thank Conductor Who Told The Bigoted Train Passenger Harassing Them, 'Look At Me, Never...
YourTango via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPhoto: @mrwa043 / TikTok A Connecticut train conductor is being applauded online for the way he...
230M women have undergone female genital mutilation, UNICEF reports
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGirls attend school in Nigeria (2017). A report released Thursday by UNICEF found a 15% increase in...
Tension mounts as Gambian lawmakers debate repealing landmark FGM ban
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGambia’s parliament debated Monday whether to overturn a landmark law that banned female genital...