Changing a harmful social convention, female genital mutilation/cutting. - Florence, Italy : UNICEF Innocenti Research Center, 2005. - viii, 43p.: ill., maps; 30cm. - Innocenti digest. .

Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is an important part of girls' and women's cultural gender identity. The procedure imparts a sense of pride, of coming of age and a feeling of community

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WOMEN'S HEALTH.
HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES.
Women's rights.

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